The desire to help the wealthiest is entrenched in the government’s strategy | Greg Jericho | Business | The Guardian

Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg (L) shakes hands with the finance minister Mathias Cormann as he arrives to deliver his budget address at National Press Club on 3 April 2019 in Canberra, Australia.

If, as the polls predict, the latest budget will be the final one delivered by this LNP government, then it will be a perfectly apt way to go out. It was a document that reflected the full personality of the Abbott-Turnbull-Morrison government – an amalgam of incompetence and greed, where the right thing is done belatedly and poorly, and underlying it all is a desire to deliver the largest benefits to the wealthy.

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