“Energy investors are like butterflies. When they are scared, they fly away,” he said at the National Press Club.
So, gas producers would just abandon a highly lucrative situation in a safe country with extensive established infrastructure because of a 25% tax, when about a third of global capacity is offline?
What complete, utter bullshit.
#AusPol
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/23/albanese-australia-gas-profit-taxes-international-energy-agency-warning
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