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The double-speak on display by the Albanese government regarding immigration is unbelievable.
In announcing Labor’s smoke-and-mirrors reforms, Home Affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, proclaimed that Australia’s visa system is “broken” and is allowing too many low-skilled, low-paid migrants into Australia.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese repeated the “broken” claim:
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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.