The Defence Department has outdone itself with the AUKUS submarine project. In Paul Keating’s words, “it’s the worst deal in all history”. That’s not just because of the staggering $386 billion price tag, but because of the form the program is to take. Former submariner Rex Patrick looks at the most astonishingly irrational part of the announcement.
Source: Rex Patrick on AUKUS submarines: “an astonishingly bad deal” – Michael West
This would totally vanish under a ' basic living wage'
Debt collectors will no longer be used to recover welfare overpayments, which will instead be handled in-house by the relevant government department.
Source: ‘Inhumane’ debt collection of welfare overpayments ends – Michael West
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