.I guess the old saying is true: "You can take a horse to water but you cant make him drink" (make that a donkey....Bruce)
The Hawke/Keating Government started the privatisation of Aus SOEs (Neo-Liberal) , the floating of the AUD (Neo-Liberal) & the switch from the Government''s universal aged pension to self funded Super.
This, IMO, was the biggest Government move in Australia's history to "de-Socialise the economy.
IMO its best to be honest rather than being politically trying to spruik silly propaganda.
Socialism: "a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole"
Now, list the Labor Policies that meet this definition.
I know if you are a RWNJ, that you can delude yourself in thinking that Liberals are Socialists just because they have tax policies. Liberals afford you that freedon of thought and expression.....not the Far Right....eh?