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Dutton keeps parroting some line in press conferences that '27,000 small businesses have closed in the last two years.' And never gets pulled up.

Takes two seconds to go the ABS and find total businesses have increased year on year over the same period ... in fact there's been a net increase every year, for years. And every year a ton close.

Fuck you're lazy, old media. Do better.

#auspol

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/business-indicators/counts-australian-businesses-including-entries-and-exits/latest-release
Peter Dutton as shown on ABC News 24 giving a press conference in Morton Bay, QLD. 9 March 2025.
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apparently a lot of those businesses were bullshit ones set up to exploit COVID grants and welfare plus a new sector of independent contractors like Uber etc which turn over regularly
Yeah, seems Dutton's office is cherrypicking the 3.3 and 1.4 per cent drop in businesses with one to four employees over '22 - 23 and 23-24 respectively, when everything else went up, some dramatically. No of businesses with 20+ employees rose by six percent over the same two periods.

Takes less than a minute to establish that ...
We know he's lying, cos there's a mic...and he's a NatLib-and we know that's a nasty thing.
How many little businesses were scamming the NDIA, pre May, 2022? How many were outsourcing conduits for the #LNPCrimeFamily ? If #Paladin could be run out of a beach shack on Kangaroo Is., by 2 or 3 bentbros on the Home Affairs payroll.....
Legacy Media has trashed itself.