Doug Cameron (NSW, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

The opposition really is the Australian branch of the Gordon Gekko fan club. There is no doubt about that. ‘Greed is good’—that is the position that we hear every day from the opposition. It is about looking after the big end of town and it is not about having any compassion or any care for ordinary Australians in this country. What did you do in government? You argue about looking after people, but you spent $1 billion of taxpayers’ funds promoting your own programs—promoting Work Choices, promoting getting rid of rights for ordinary working people.

Your position on Medicare has been destroyed. Your argument has been destroyed by evidence from Professor Deeble. Professor Deeble looked at it—