Labor is killing it in the property class war

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Another day and another policy reform master class from Labor. First we had Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen in the morning:

“Aussie John Symond has adopted more positions on negative gearing than the Kama Sutra,” Mr Bowen said.

“He was against reform, then he was for reform; now he’s against it again. He needs to be held to ­account for his many and different views on negative gearing.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.