Are we witnessing the emergence of the United States of Australia?

<http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/may/26/are-we-witnessing-the-emergence-of-the-united-states-of-australia>

"Australia can have its cake and eat it too, because a healthy and
materially secure population will repay enormous economic dividends.
Instead, we're going further down the US path"

Indeed.

Via Antony Barry.

Cheers,
        *** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics