Explaining budget… with rice

The Australian Greens MPs

If a single grain of rice is worth about $58,000 (the median salary), how much rice do you think Gina Rinehart and Clive Palmer will have after this government’s new tax cuts?

Adam Bandt explains.

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We are staring down two big challenges right now – the climate crisis and supercharged economic inequality. These problems are being left unaddressed by a government that prioritises profit for big businesses instead of people. They put the millionaires ahead of the millions.

But we have a chance to map our way out of the jobs and economic crisis and into a fairer, more sustainable future.

That’s what the Greens recovery plan will do – drive the economic recovery by investing big in our future and leaving no one behind.

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