"looks to me that the Interstate payments, caused by the 3 previous govts to increase even before covid, need to be whittled down first and foremost."
The debt generating those interest payments is not going anywhere anytime soon. That debt is also a unity ticket for both political parties, plenty was generated by Rudd/Gillard.
"if you think that people with disabilities should be returned to the old locked ward system, say so and accept you want all people with disabilities to be a simple cost to the nation instead of developing knowledge, communication and work skills that enable them to work and pay taxes."
Not what I said, at all. If you are going to make things up and misrepresent me just to try and strengthen your argument, I'm not interested in sinking my time into conversing. Much better things to do.