{"id":36428,"date":"2014-05-14T23:03:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T13:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=36428"},"modified":"2014-05-14T23:03:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T13:03:13","slug":"if-the-rich-are-happy-who-could-ask-for-anything-more-budget2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=36428","title":{"rendered":"“If the rich are happy, who could ask for anything more?” #Budget2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Pink Mafia at the GayBC reckon there’s winners and losers<\/a> in the 2014-2015 federal budget. <\/p>\n

Winners<\/strong>: Military, medical research, mining and roads industries;
\nLosers<\/strong>: Foreign aid<\/a>, working families working families working families, senior citizens, young people, university students, people with disabilities, low income earners, Indigenous peoples, government broadcasters and the environment.<\/p>\n

The budget was delivered yesterday by Treasurer Joe Hockey. Hockey is no stranger to hardship, having to scrape by on a mere $365,868p\/a<\/a>, supplemented by the meagre income<\/a> generated by his investment banker wife.<\/p>\n

\"STEAL\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The rich, then, have much reason to celebrate the budget — and are doing so. As for the rest, Bridie Jabour notes that Cutting off dole to young people ‘could lead to surge in crime’<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bad news for bludgers<\/a>; Good news for the charity and crime industries but.<\/p>\n

Whatever<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Moaning Minnies and Negative Nellies in Melbourne have organised a rally: “If you’re feeling angry, terrified or just nauseous at Abbott’s Budget – join thousands in Melbourne who feel the same: Sunday May 18, 2pm, State Library.”<\/p>\n

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