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    Australians are "welfare addicts"

    Absolutely! Especially considering my kids are now adult and I'm missing out :(
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    Australians are "welfare addicts"

    Neither Garry K or I would agree with you about WW1 & WW2 returned diggers. There were simply too many of them to be cared for properly. We have a much larger economy now which can care for recent combatants much more generously. I'm guessing but I think we would have less than 2% of the number...
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    Australians are "welfare addicts"

    Absolutely no offence meant. I also come from a military family. My dad and his brothers were in France during WW1. My brothers and I all served too (peace time). One uncle in particular was gassed and died young. Dad limped for the rest of his life but there was little available for these...
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    Australians are "welfare addicts"

    The trouble is, everybody wants welfare. A poster recently suggested that CGT should be removed and other incentives given, to us investors. Thats middle class welfare and there's a lot of that too. Farmers want handouts or they will plough out their trees and destroy their holdings...
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