The government could buy and build a lot of high quality, beautiful public homes for $16 billion a year but instead it’s giving this money to landlords.

(This $16b is IN ADDITION to the 10s of billions spent on negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts.)

There are no universities left in Gaza

Now that snipers are trained on peaceful students and professors are being hog-tied by masked men with assault rifles, it'd be great to hear from all the people who made 'free speech on US campuses' their life's mission every time they met a student with blue hair.

human centipede but for welfare policy

'Young people receiving government support could have been up to $4700 better off over the last six months if Labor had lifted payments as its Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee recommended last year analysis shows.' #RaiseTheRate archive.is/oSJIs#selectio…

🚨🚨 NOTHING IS AFFORDABLE FOR PEOPLE ON YOUTH ALLOWANCE 🚨🚨

There are less than 300 listings that are affordable for people working FULL TIME.

The rental market is broken by design. People are in poverty by political choice. Homelessness is a choice made with policy.

Avery Howard (they/them) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ melissa Give 50% of politicians poverty wages and see how many get scurvy?

$1,110 / $2,500. Almost halfway. THANK YOU to everyone who has shared and donated. 💙

Additionally, I currently have $2,226 in my savings for my assessment. I only need another $74 before I can start the ball rolling.

Any donations I receive after I have enough to afford my assessment will be put toward appointments with a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist.

90% of an also inadequate payment.
Thanks 'poverty experts'

theguardian.com/business/2024/…

There's been randomised trials of basic incomes that show they prevent things such as scurvy and also give everyone concerned a better life. How about you #RaiseTheRate this budget because the evidence is THERE

#NobodyDeservesPoverty

Hey Andrew it's me again the economic castaway that you mentioned in your speech about building back better. I was diagnosed with scurvy and malnutrition a couple of years ago what caused it? Poverty that your government continues

Story here:

theage.com.au/politics/feder…

Pretty shoddy that he's still in the party