Agent641@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agoin Australia, when we pay taxes, we get a receipt. The receipt shows what our taxes were spent onlemmy.worldimagemessage-square233fedilinkarrow-up12.1Karrow-down124file-text
arrow-up12.08Karrow-down1imagein Australia, when we pay taxes, we get a receipt. The receipt shows what our taxes were spent onlemmy.worldAgent641@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square233fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarediprount_tomato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoWell, are they lying? It’s just true that welfare costs a lot of money (the “aged” category takes like half of my country’s taxes)
minus-squareIlandar@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYes, they were lying. We are not talking about the aged pension here.
minus-squarediprount_tomato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoStill, in the long term it just improved the government’s transparency
Well, are they lying? It’s just true that welfare costs a lot of money (the “aged” category takes like half of my country’s taxes)
Yes, they were lying. We are not talking about the aged pension here.
Still, in the long term it just improved the government’s transparency