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It’s no secret that Peter Costello doesn’t give a high mark to the Abbott government, and every now and then he uses his column in News Corp papers to call it out. The former treasurer understands how lethal his written bullets can be.

Costello on Tuesday waded into Treasurer Joe Hockey’s tax “conversation” to say the...

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