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Critics slam Labor's submarine spending as Australians struggle
Original: While the unAustralian Labor government are pissing-away $368+ BILLION on sub's we'll never get, and further billions on
Australia's Labor government is being criticised for committing more than $368 billion to the AUKUS submarine program, which the vessels will not be delivered for years, while also subsidising fossil fuel industries. Commenters argue household finances are nearing a tipping point, pointing to rising cost-of-living pressures, and say public money should go toward relieving the suffering of Australian households instead of defence and industry handouts.
Why now: Anger over cost-of-living pressures has turned the government's massive defence and fossil fuel spending into a lightning rod for criticism.
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- While the unAustralian Labor government are pissing-away $368+ BILLION on sub's we'll never get, and further billions on handouts to the fossil fuel industries,.. Australians are suffering. "Have we reached the tipping point for Australian households? According to last week’s… · CanvasesByPeter@mementomori.social · 19
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