Quote Originally Posted by griffin View Post
When you have the two major parties joining forces to vote in favour of things like making Party functions that aren't government related eligible for free travel, anything that they want for free, they just allocate it as being a legal entitlement or a paid allowance.
That's what makes it so disgusting for us who work hard and pay taxes for politicians to get everything for free, plus get a massive salary that doesn't need to be so huge because they get everything paid for.
Yeah I remember when Gillard proposed a 30% pay rise for all MPs. Only policy ever where no one on either side objected

Her own annual wage went up an extra 90 grand - that was more than my whole wage for a year