Tag: Premier Mike Rann

RAW: This State’s Finances – The Real Rann Legacy = State Bank 2.0 – Part 3

Can we expect new Treasurer Snelling to have the smarts to fix this mess? Recently he stated, “$4.2 billion is not a lot of money. It is like the average person having a $26,000 debt.’”Well, if his credit card analogy and his views of $4.2 billion don’t worry you, then his $26,000 figure should. He got his maths wrong by a factor of 10!

RAW: Ranning On The Parade – The Glenside Film Studios Open

500 guests – Labor Party luvvies, filmanistas and assorted arts luminaries – got a little wet and feasted on bland wine and the usual assortment of canapés that cost taxpayers around $120 a head. Cate wasn’t there.

RAW: The Course of Justice In SA

In most mature societies, the unhealthy interaction between politicians, the police and the courts in the above matters would lead to severe public disquiet. In South Australia, the media and the dormant Opposition look the other way.