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Taxation, charities and religion.(Editorial)

Quadrant

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The Costello brothers seem to be suffering from a bad case of sibling rivalry--one of them, at least. The Rev. Tim Costello, the Baptist minister, seems to have an obsession with criticising his younger (by two years) and more famous brother Peter, the Federal Treasurer. This always makes good copy, especially when the Rev. Tim is attacking the government in general, so he gets a good run in the media. The relationship is reminiscent of that between Barry McKenzie and his censorious god-bothering brother, Kev the Rev, depicted marvellously in the famous comic strip by Barry Humphries and Nicholas Garland. Normally Peter suffers this in silence.

But recently we ...

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