Common sense prevails

For entirely the wrong reasons, the government lost the vote on the "alcopops" tax. I'm happy with the outcome regardless of the reasons.

Be afraid

Be very afraid http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies.cfm?t=1161107

Hooray for the government

And in true "policy on the run" style... the tax payer always has to clean up

Hooray for the Australian rascal

Not to be deterred by idiotic laws, Australians have turned to their enterprising nature to resolve the problem.

But of course the governments crusade continues