Why are we blaming Hockey and Abott?

Obviously the money has got to come from somewhere. Where do you want to take it from???

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The States are going to be forced to increase taxes (GST?) when the Fed Govt reducing their funding  (by $80b? ) for schools and hospitals in 2014.

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@am*3 wrote:

Even those under 25's who are eligible for Youth Allce for 6 mths out of 12, will have $47 less per week (18% lower income than now).

 

They only get a pittance as it is, take $47 off that.... I see people going hungry.


A good portion of under 25's still live at home. Their parents pay for them.

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Yeah
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@am*3 wrote:
I see people going hungry.

or without ciggies, booze and drugs.

 

How sad

I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
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a good portion dont. whats the answer ?

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@lakeland27 wrote:

a good portion dont. whats the answer ?


Kick the precious darlings who won't lower themselves to actually WORK off the dole. 

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Don't believe me podd......just read these signs that angry Australians marched under:

 

50 "March In May" Signs That Sum Up How Angry Australians Are Right Now

 

http://www.buzzfeed.com/jennaguillaume/march-in-may-signs-that-sum-up-how-angry-australians-are

 

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@nevynreally wrote:

@am*3 wrote:

Even those under 25's who are eligible for Youth Allce for 6 mths out of 12, will have $47 less per week (18% lower income than now).

 

They only get a pittance as it is, take $47 off that.... I see people going hungry.


A good portion of under 25's still live at home. Their parents pay for them.


In your world no parent(s) are unemployed, disabled and or on low incomes?

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@poddster wrote:

@am*3 wrote:
I see people going hungry.

or without ciggies, booze and drugs.

 

How sad


 

 

It was a few years ago now, I proved I can survive on $20 for food for a week. 

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@matthew_mark_luke_and_bob wrote:

I'm not hearing any solutions just whinging.  Abott simply has to say the situation he came into is a lot worst than he thought and he has no choice but to break his promise. 


He lied, plan and simple.

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