rudd saved australia

Rudd should be given the UN....


"NEW Treasury analysis has undermined the often-repeated claim that mining kept Australia afloat during the depths of the global financial crisis, finding the sector only played a minor role.

Treasury says service industries such as retail - which received a hefty boost from Kevin Rudd's stimulus package - were crucial in sustaining the economy during its darkest days."


http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-was-minor-but-rudd-saved-economy-treasury-says-20110902-1jq21.html