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What are we really getting for our money?

WHAT ARE WE REALLY GETTING FOR OUR MONEY?

What outcomes are we getting for the money we spend

HAVE you ever considered where all the money goes? The billions of dollars spent on Aboriginal welfare, the hundreds of millions in support for single mums and domestic violence.

What about the costs of running Fair Work Australia, the Anti-Discrimination Commission, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

There’s no doubting the welfare of Aboriginal people is an obligation fundamentally linked to Australia’s history. Likewise support for single mums and victims of domestic violence can only be seen as an integral part of a wealthy and civilised society. It’d be a big call to do away with employment, consumer and corporate regulation – as free market as I am, I am not so silly as to think that everyone always works for the best interest of all.

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Originally Published – Saturday, October 29, 2016
Rockhampton Morning Bulletinthemorningbulletin.com.au

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