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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:08 AM Original message |
Australia hands people cash to splurge for Christmas |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Money only if you have kids -- poo on that idea |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Pensioners in Australia include those on disability or who otherwise receive some form of aid |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Haven't you heard, all us folks who don't want kids are evil and selfish, haven you got the memo? |
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queenjane (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Finally! Someone else agrees with me |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. you won't get flamed by me |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. And I've noticed that it's usually women that get criticized, not us guys. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. is there a downside to this? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The only downside, |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The Australian Dollar is fiat just as ours and pretty much everybody else's. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They can't do it |
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aviationpm (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. Imagine what $700 billion could have done... |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. And the Trillions |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. $2 trillion would give $10,000 |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Absolutely. Think about it people. What stops most of us from spending is current debt load. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why does this sound familiar? |
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