Australian Greens propose publicly owned supermarket network
Supermarkets proposed for nationalisation
Former Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather has proposed spending A$25.1bn over five years to nationalise more than 200 Coles and Woolworths sites and create hundreds of government grocery stores.
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Max Chandler-Mather proposed nationalising more than 200 Coles and Woolworths supermarkets.
“More than 200 Coles and Woolworths supermarkets would be nationalised”
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Supermarkets proposed for nationalisation
“More than 200 Coles and Woolworths supermarkets”
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The proposed Fair Go Grocers network would include 424 new supermarkets.
“The government would fund another 424 new supermarkets”