Another day, another spreadsheet. Hot off the heels of the ABC’s detailing (in technicolor) the sports clubs who clearly deserved a sports grant from Bridget McKenzie but didn’t get one, Crikey has unearthed a new list. This one would be funny if it weren’t so, well, sad. We think it might be the smoking gun. Read on:
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Surely this is a scam posting, or is it just a scam?
Ben Pobjie is a satirist – and from your reaction and that of magnet (below) clearly a good one.
Please please tell me this isn’t true.
$450,000 for a ball wax?
………. Flying all the grades First Class to Brazil?
And I had one of those horse massages once – no happy endings there – those hooves are murder……
applause.
ahh haha you got me going there, but yes it would be funny if we could categorically dismiss it as not in the realm of something these corrupt politicians could spend on if they were to gain something like cash for votes.
Reading this in the present context you actually have to think about whether this is satire or not.