Child poverty, $3.5 billion for tanks, and a government that does not care – Pearls and Irritations

Baby hand on mums palm.

Hawke promised to rid us of child poverty but then we have had 20 years plus of the LNP

The insanity of all this defies logic. We can see venal capitalism making obscene individual profits for a tiny handful. We see governments, at the behest of the United States, spending unimaginable millions on weaponry that will make us all that little less secure and we have a generation of our youth, being cast adrift for the sake of what amounts to small change.

Source: Child poverty, $3.5 billion for tanks, and a government that does not care – Pearls and Irritations

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