Joe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

That is a ridiculous statement, and it is wrong, absolutely wrong. We have asset values going up in Australia. How good is that? And Labor wants to hit those with new taxes. Labor is determined to hit those rising asset values with new taxes, like superannuation taxes. They want to hit home prices. We heard that from the Leader of the Opposition earlier in the week.

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