Does this class as a lie?

[i-need-a-martini]

"I think if there was a permanent increase in taxation that would certainly be inconsistent with the sort of things that were said before the election".

Let's add this one to Abbotts long list of lies and broken promises shall we?

(And at the same time, let's not forget Julia Gillards single backtrack - CT - for which she was mercilessly hounded by press and Opposition alike.)

[cherry*135]

Lie or trying to deceive.. Not much difference.

[fourandsixpants]

Lie or trying to deceive.. Not much difference.

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....there is no 'try'. Just cheap, nasty, lazy and lying 'no tries' IMO