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Why can the government spend money on weapons but not welfare? - Publication Date |
- Apr 27, 2023
- Episode Duration |
- 00:20:59
This week, the way the government chooses to spend its money was put into sharp focus.
On Monday, it announced a bold new plan for military spending, but soon after, it found itself besieged by calls to raise the rate of JobSeeker – for Australians struggling with poverty.
So, why can we afford to spend money on one, but not the other? And is it a question that voters will start asking?
Today, columnist for The Saturday Paper Chris Wallace on the question that is turning up the heat on Anthony Albanese ahead of the budget.
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Guest: Columnist for The Saturday Paper Chris Wallace.
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