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27/06/22

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Originally posted by bacci: ↑

We should let our pensioners work if they wish.
Currently they effectively can't because they are both taxed and have their pension cut for earning over $300/fortnight. At $25/hour that's 6 hours a week they can work.
Many like the Swedish backpackers meeting "drop bears" but lets look after Granny first.

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ya reckon granny is fit enough to reach for those low hanging granny smiths?
nah give granny $200 extra/week for pension
& leave those blond swedish lolly-pop traffic-control ladies be
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