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womeninpovertyinc.bsky.social
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Run down the public service so its performance declines, and using that as an excuse to privatise and direct contracts to their mates. The end result of privatisation and deregulation? Further decline in quality of the service, higher costs at POS and no real legal recourse.

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So, this is making the rounds at the moment. A hard no to this. We need to keep a watch over why this is gaining ground and we need to stop it in its tracks before it becomes another form of financial abuse.

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From our family to yours....

As the year comes to an end and as the festive season picks up, we here at WIP would like to thank all of our followers for their patronage, input and support throughout the year. We wish all of you the very best. We will be around sporadically over the next few weeks.

From the UK. www.theguardian.com/money/2024/d...

In case you ever wondered why you may feel that way.

“When the rich rob the poor, it's called business. When the poor fights back, it's called violence”. Mark Twain

PSA: Tip is short for gratuity: A gratuity is a voluntary payment made to an employee or group of employees in addition to the basic price of a service. A tip is the same thing, but is more commonly used. Notice the use of the word voluntary. Tips should not be compulsory in Australia.

Can you help one of our followers. One of our loyal followers is in great need at the moment. I know it's tough atm but even a few $ will help "This isn't something I normally do, either, as I've never been in this position, but I wasn't sure where else to turn." www.gofundme.com/.../support-....

Man who calls women “females” hopes to one day be allowed within 500 metres of one chaser.com.au/general-news...

More of this please.

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