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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au

New Australia Institute analysis has found that some red tape might have kept Australians warmer and kept power bills down. “‘Cutting red tape’ is often code for watering down laws which keep Australians safe from businesses abusing their power.” - Jack Thrower @jack-thrower.bsky.social #auspol

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sep 1, 2025, 3:19 am • 102 43

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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au

The analysis also suggests the removal of lucrative tax concessions for property investors, which gives them a huge advantage over first-home buyers, and recommends that governments directly build more homes for Australians. Read our media release: australiainstitute.org.au/post/was-you...

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guaxary.bsky.social @guaxary.bsky.social

I live in an old apartment building, currently undergoing its first renovations since it was built in the 60s (yay first home buyers having to pay for decades of boomers’ neglect ). Guess what level of insulation the OC has landed on?

sep 1, 2025, 3:52 am • 1 0 • view
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Roseanne Byrne @roseannebyrne.bsky.social

Governments seriously do not want to govern. After all that’s what red tape is.

sep 1, 2025, 5:40 am • 1 0 • view