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Nothing says nanny state like the proliferation of licences, and nothing better illustrates the impotence of the nanny state than the current Victorian building fiasco. The VBA was responsible for enforcing building standards, but caught up in corruption and incompetence it undertook a major investigation of its operations, including 7 particularly egregious cases of defective building

works. It’s fix? Rebrand and relocate offices - while doing nothing to remedy the issues for which it has publicly acknowledged it was negligent!

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