Don't just tinker with government - reduce it - The Drum Opinion (Australian Broadcasti... - 0 views
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Colin Dixon on 02 Oct 12"So if governments want to reduce the public sector permanently they'll have to be creative and courageous. Want Centrelink to be a lighter load? Then your priority has to be welfare reform, not public service cuts. Want the Defence Department to be less of a money pit? Then reassess our defence strategy, or our wasteful acquisitions program. Simplify the tax system if you want to shrink the tax office."