We are observing a government – in this case the Bracks Government – facing a direct and coordinated assault by a group of unions, the success of which would destroy all hopes of a plausible state budget or the general operation of any principles of equity or distributive justice throughout society.In response, Victoria and some other equally profligate states are in turn attacking Canberra and its budgetary integrity in order to compensate for their own political blunders.Incidentally, one woul…
