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17/12/16

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Originally posted by The-Head ↑

"With a fiscally unsustainable budget deficit, I support:
- cuts to the pension - with an aging population its currently unsustainable. Heck my parents are on a part pension, they have 2 houses (holiday / main) and travel overseas 3 times a year. Even they agree its ridiculous they receive it (legally);
- cuts to middle class welfare (eg all the child support, etc etc). I'm sure there are also many other middle class rorts in there;"

Funny you should say that Beechie...My parents have only one house but some commercial property.
Dad put the shops to auction last week and only sold one...Mum was telling me that their pension is going to receive a haircut.
Whenever we talk politics my father still goes on about Keating ruining him in the 80s
He is about dyed in the wool Liberal as one can be.
Not sure how he feels about the changes yet but no doubt i will hear about it.
They are not rich but haven't got the a out of their pants either.

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PS Headie,

If I don't get another chance, I hope you and your family have a Merry Christmas and a Happy prosperous New Year.
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