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Practical love, or worse? Cashless welfare not the success it seems
If you were going to make life much more difficult for people on welfare, you'd want to be sure there was a point.
Peter Martin is the economics editor for The Age, based at Parliament House
If you were going to make life much more difficult for people on welfare, you'd want to be sure there was a point.
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