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Peter Riley<p>Raising Jobseeker to $80 per day—in line with the Raise the Rate campaign—and indexing it to keep up with wages would cost $9.5 billion per year.</p><p>This a fraction of the cost of superannuation tax concessions ($50 billion per year) or the Capital Gains Tax discount ($15 billion), both of which mainly benefit the richest Australians.</p><p><a href="https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">australiainstitute.org.au/post</span><span class="invisible">/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breadline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costoflivingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costoflivingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobseeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobseeker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/povertyline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>povertyline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RaiseTheRate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseTheRate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unemployedworkers</span></a></p>
Leftist Lawyer<p>Consider in the context of the gap between <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TechnoUtopian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnoUtopian</span></a> promises of a jobless future, and the chaos from a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BreadLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BreadLine</span></a> present. Over a century of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> followed the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/invention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>invention</span></a> of the printing press. Totally worth it to make a few idiot savants obscenely rich.</p>
Laura Sykes #Greeneralia<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Languages</span></a> <br>Miscellanea</p><p>You do know about the linguistic <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BREADLINE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BREADLINE</span></a>? </p><p>In linguistic terms, the bread line is an imaginary line drawn roughly east-west in Europe.</p><p>Those to the north of the bread line use words beginning with 'b' for bread. <br>brot German<br>bukë Albanian<br>brød Danish, Norwegian<br>bröd Swedish<br>brood Dutch<br>brauð Icelandic</p><p>Southern European languages use some variant of 'panem' (Latin).<br>pani Corsican<br>pain French<br>pa Catalan<br>pan Spanish<br>pane Italian</p>
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