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The new Support at Home Program for older people is introducing a ‘free market’ transactional aged care system. It’s a retrograde step

Is this further evidence that the current federal Labor government is the least Labor-like government in the history of Labor governments?

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fuck's sake, how many times must you learn to keep capitalism the fuck away from social services? THEY'RE DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED

[–] hanrahan@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

It should never be near needs, only wants.

I blame voters, fuck 'em.