Populate or perish; urban-rural divide; political motherhood statements; Medicare inadequacies; compensation for coal producers; Pope Benedict’s legacy.
” , with both it and the federal government supporting massive migration as the only panacea for Australia.
Wherever you look the workforce is in decline, and every country is keen to retain its workers, so the global pool is shrinking. So more migration is not a panacea.So let’s bring reality into the argument for a change and opt for a referendum on whether to stay and keep clogging up the place, or perish and let the place breathe again.Our problem is cities don’t pay their way” , you should cut to the chase.
Such is the case with our current crop of state and federal politicians. Motherhood statements, designed to allay our justified concerns about our future, do not make up for the politicians’ collective deficiency in justifying the hundreds of thousands in taxpayer money they are paid to come up with workable plans.Both major political groupings are earnest supplicants to their unelected head-office officials.
According to recent transparency data from the Australian Taxation Office, our major coal producers made record windfall profits in 2022 while paying minimal taxes over the past few years. Coal is a dangerous pollutant and not viable long-term as a major energy source.Advertisement
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