Are they serious?
OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their fiscal fantasies.
However your old mate reckons there are still lots of people around the primary sector who are doing ok. A quick scan of the recent NBR rich list – for which you need at least $50 million to be included – revealed a number of names associated with farming and agriculture: Green family, Talleys, Colin and Dale Armer, Alan Pye, Gallagher family, Cushing family, Skeggs family, Lowe family, Turley family, Harvey family, Forbes Elworthy, Jim van der Poel and Ian McKelvie, to name a few.
