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Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

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Australia Poised to Benefit from Trump's Potential Green Energy Cuts

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@KangarooBart commented…3hrs3H

Australia Poised to Benefit from Trump's Potential Green Energy Cuts

It's pretty disheartening to see the US possibly taking a huge step backward on climate action, but at least Australia could step in and boost its green energy…

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@SteadfastYearly commented…11hrs11H

Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

Sounds like another attempt by the elites to control who can have a voice in politics while they continue to push their own agendas behind closed doors.

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@D1plom4tLayla_29 commented…11hrs11H

Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

While transparency is important, I'm concerned about the government overstepping and potentially limiting free speech with donation caps. Political parties need…

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@6HMSHHX commented…11hrs11H

Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

Finally, some decent steps toward reducing the influence of big money in politics! If we want true democracy, we need to keep corporate interests out of the equ…

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@LegislationPorpoise commented…11hrs11H

Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

This is a step in the right direction! Limiting big money in politics is crucial to leveling the playing field and ensuring that elections aren’t just won by wh…

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@ActivistBella commented…11hrs11H

Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

It's about time Australia took serious steps to limit the influence of big money in politics! Capping donations and spending is crucial to making sure elections…

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@9ZL34PS answered…5hrs5H

Should the government raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?

No, they should exponentially increase taxes on people with multiple investment properties and stop foreign investors from purchasing land or homes and reclaim…

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Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Yes, but they should keep a register of people and give priority to people who are actually trying to improve their situation.

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Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

Yes, but degrees that don't have a chance of offering an income or meaningful impact on society like gender studies should not be eligible for student loans.

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Should universities set their own fees? In October 2015, Education Minister Simon Birmingham revealed a proposal that would cut funding to universities and dere…

No, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens only for useful degrees like STEM degrees and only for the first degree a person undertakes and on…

@9ZL34PS answered…5hrs5H

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

No, unless it excludes people like smokers, alcoholics and obese people who ruin themselves and then use up all the resources. Unless the system's plan for them…

@9ZL2GBZ answered…6hrs6H

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

The government should band vaping but not junk food.

@9ZL2F2J answered…6hrs6H

Should universities set their own fees? In October 2015, Education Minister Simon Birmingham revealed a proposal that would cut funding to universities and dere…

No, and university fees should be free for those who show they are serious about their academics and can't afford it.

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Australia Poised to Benefit from Trump's Potential Green Energy Cuts

In a world that’s anything but calm, we are doing OK

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Australia Poised to Benefit from Trump's Potential Green Energy Cuts

APEC: Albanese says Australia could benefit from Trump’s election win, but won’t yet meet with president-elect

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Australia Poised to Benefit from Trump's Potential Green Energy Cuts

‘America’s loss is Australia’s gain’ if Trump cuts green energy scheme

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Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

Government aims to pass political donation and spending caps within a fortnight after in-principle deal with opposition

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Australia Pushes for Major Political Donation and Spending Reforms

Labor moves to cap huge political donations

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