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Fact Check: Kevin Rudd's high speed rail, parental leave cost comparison is unsound

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Australian Labor Party High-speed rail Parental leave Australia
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Fact Check: Kevin Rudd's high speed rail, parental leave cost comparison is unsound
Description

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims building a high speed rail project from Brisbane to Melbourne by 2035 would cost less than the Coalition's paid parental leave scheme for the same period of time.
Verdict: Unsound

Publication Details
Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2013
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020

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