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Aleksandra Bliszczyk

Barnaby Joyce Says The RAT Shortage Is Actually Your Fault For Buying Too Many Somehow

Turns out the government is not! to! blame!  for the RAT shortage ‘cos sorry it’s actually *your problem* for hoarding them.

Speaking to ABC Radio National on Monday morning, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce slipped up and said people weren’t dying from COVID, and the government had done nothing wrong as usual because sneaky citizens were hoarding RATs and causing the shortage. 

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