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Our pockets are empty!

Australia was in a deep and growing economic recession. Federal Treasurer John Dawkins and Labor Prime Minister Paul Keating were at the centre of a fractious Budget season.

Much needed reforms for public welfare were underway but where was the money to be found.

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