Howard’s call for bipartisanship will fall on deaf ears

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By Leith van Onselen

Former Prime Minister, John Howard, has penned an article in The AFR today calling for the Labor Opposition to back the Abbott Government’s economic reforms for the good of the nation:

My two Labor predecessors as prime minister deserve praise for the economic reforms they achieved. So does the opposition of that period because it gave bipartisan support to so many of those reforms…

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.