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[–] Bottom_racer@aussie.zone 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

"have one for mum, one for dad and one for the country".

[–] MeanElevator@aussie.zone 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] Bottom_racer@aussie.zone 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

that wasn't Budgie smuggler Tones that was Poida Costello.

From memory he said that at a talk at an all girls school which is a bit fucked up if you think about it.

[–] MeanElevator@aussie.zone 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Very on brand for a senior Liberal politician.

[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Onion boy did say some fucked up things though. My favourite "people choose to be poor".

[–] MeanElevator@aussie.zone 7 points 11 months ago

I remember Joe Hockey saying that poor people need to get better paying jobs.

Another fuckwit that had way too much power.