They say that the fish rots from the head and never was a truer word spoken about the festering Australian Financial Review.
Its rotten fishhead, Michael Stutchbury, today bewails the lies of politics by, you guessed it, lying.
As Treasury secretary Steven Kennedy says, it was Liberal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg who agreed to pump up overall demand during the pandemic with unprecedented slabs of borrowed money. Egged on by Chalmers, it was a deliberate, opportunistic strategy to cut the jobless rate to 50-year lows.
