March 5, 2012 – Wayne Swan, the ALP Treasurer, launches an attack on Australia’s most successful mining entrepreneurs…
Last week, Wayne Swan “intensified his campaign against some of the biggest names in Australian mining” calling for “a pitched battle against the influence of vested interests”.
Today, Swan “criticised the big three: Andrew Forrest, Clive Palmer and Gina Rinehart” … and Tony Abbott.
“In the Monthly magazine last week, he opened fire on wealthy business figures, including Clive Palmer, Andrew Forrest and Gina Rinehart, warning ‘the rising power of vested interests’ was a ‘poison’ that endangered Australia’s success”.
Source: Swan launches 2nd assault on mining billionaires
