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  "path": "/distortions-negative-gearing-changes-a-gift-for-investors/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T19:00:46.000Z",
  "site": "https://michaelwest.com.au",
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  "textContent": "Jim Chalmers' budget has done the economy a favour by wiping out the policy distortions of negative gearing and CGT, writes Michael Pascoe.",
  "title": "Distortions. Negative gearing changes a gift for investors"
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