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      <title>Eric Frater [Signature #734]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19007386?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Eric Frater, Mortdale, NSW, Australia<p>Prefer having essential payments voluntarily paid by installments through Centrepay</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2015 04:23:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Rose Vera [Signature #733]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Rose Vera, Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2015 04:23:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Catherine Miller [Signature #732]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Catherine Miller]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2015 03:40:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #731]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Melbourne, victoria, Australia<p>Allowing a businessman to set Australia&#039;s social security is FACISM.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 02:48:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Melissah Burns [Signature #730]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms Melissah Burns, Australia<p>Income management has been proven to not work in the long run, it  humiliates people when buying their groceries it humiliates them in front of strangers who then think they must be bad people or druggies becos they are on income management. This is wrong on so many levels.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2015 05:11:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Debbie Burnie [Signature #729]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Debbie Burnie]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2015 08:19:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Michele Davis [Signature #728]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18461607?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Michele Davis, Tampa, Florida, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2015 08:15:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr randi thorstaad [Signature #727]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18461432?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[mr randi thorstaad, Australia<p>I dont believe in income management, i dont believe it will help anything, it only serves to supress  those ppl already suppressed and distress them and their families.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2015 06:39:52 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Marie Ferguson [Signature #726]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/18461317?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Marie Ferguson, Moyock, NC, United States of America<p>All Aboriginal people DESERVE Equality Rights to be Treated with RESPECT as HUMANS.  Wake up AUSTRALIA Govt It&#039;s 2015.. LAWS NEED to be changed for ALL, not who you choose.  STOP JUDGING by the color of skin.  They were INVADED the same as the USA.  WE all bleed RED. RESPECT, LOVE, COMPASSION, TRUTH, EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS for ALL!!!  WHITE SUPREMACY is RACIST &amp; WRONG.. THINK if you were treated as you treat ABORIGINAL PEOPLE.. Look in the mirror..</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2015 05:42:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Jarrah Martin [Signature #725]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Jarrah Martin, Milperra, Australia<p>This policy is a mechanism for complete government control which needs to be brought to the nations attention. The government needs to be publicly shamed and held accountable for their actions.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2014 08:31:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #724]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15361008?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Littlehampton, SA, Australia<p>sad.. the only &#039;developed&#039; nation in the world where we are legally allowed to discriminate against Aboriginal people.. isn&#039;t that Apartheid?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 5 Jun 2013 11:49:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr vincent Marty [Signature #723]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14079019?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[mr vincent Marty, currans hill, australia, Australia<p>no comments on that subject but feel free to check:<br />
http://www.communityrun.org/p/royal-commission</p>

<p>and</p>

<p>http://www.communityrun.org/p/classaction15</p>

<p>both petitions are to protect inured Australian workers&#039;rights</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:27:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Bill Casey [Signature #722]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Bill Casey, Mayfield, NSW<p>Government income management will have a negative effect on communities, children, women and families. It is totalitarian thinking at it&#039;s worst and should be halted completely immediately. people need support and opportunity, not control.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 01:50:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Kelly Lester [Signature #721]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Kelly Lester, NSW, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:36:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Sarah Juhasz [Signature #720]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms Sarah Juhasz, Brisbane, Australia<p>forcing people to spend most of there money at only a few dedicated sites will choke small buisnesses. Demoralising individuals on the system already struggling with life on pittifully small living assistance. if there is severe exceptional cases of extreme money missmanagment counciling and education would serve better to assisst people to function better as proud healthy members of society. How much more will we put people down than to take away there basic right of freedom of choice. There are places where people can spend ther money on the same basic needs for the same quality and less expencive prices. Pitty the bakery the corner shop and convenience store. What happens when a variety of small buisnesses loose a big portion of their income ,less jobs available more people on assistance. Just because I&#039;m on benifits am I not good enough a human being to go to the movies as a rare treat the movie theatre is a buisness too. Basic right to the occasional luxury creates a better functioning human being it also keeps the econamy running smoothly.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 07:57:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Luke Kulldulla [Signature #719]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr Luke Kulldulla, Australia<p>i&#039;m agaist the facist control of Australians, countless Austrailians have fought and died for our freedoms, to have these freedoms threatened by our own govonment is reprochable</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 07:14:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms lin duncan [Signature #718]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms lin duncan, bowraville, nsw, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:31:46 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Chris Arts [Signature #717]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chris Arts<p>No person should have their income managed by force, through an independent third-party body.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:25:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr John Thomas [Signature #716]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:31:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms katherine smolynec [Signature #715]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms katherine smolynec, kings langley, nsw, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:47:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Mel Curtiss [Signature #714]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Mel Curtiss]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:22:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #713]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:08:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>jane kaljouw [Signature #712]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[jane kaljouw, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:05:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Merrin Wake [Signature #711]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Merrin Wake, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:38:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Anonymous [Signature #710]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Melbourne, Please select, Australia<p>People need help with their underlying issues not help managing their income!!! I have chosen to be responsible with my Centrelink payments as I have Centrepay in place for my Rent and most household bills. My other expenses include car insurance, internet bills, school costs for 2 kids, clothing me and my kids, groceries, petrol, mobile phone, rego, car maintenance, medical expenses and extra compulsory school expenses. I get NO child support and was unsuccessful with CSA&#039;s change of assessment. Centrelink recipients abusing their money on drugs and the like definitely need more extensive help. I believe there has to be a better answer than controlling their money, otherwise it could cause the addictee to lead more of a life of crime, they need help with their addictions, depression, gambling etc. I am just surviving although at the same time the kids and I miss out on a lot. I am working with a Job Agency to get back into the workforce although as I went through Domestic Violence my confidence is low and I suffer from depression and I am always needing ongoing counselling for that, as well as trying to counsel my own children through it as well. I SAY NO TO BASIC CARDS!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:24:45 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Marieka Bugeja [Signature #709]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13284940?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Miss Marieka Bugeja]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:33:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #708]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13283290?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>hope the powers at be listen to these protests!!! what an insult!! how dare they</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 09:07:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Jessica Mulvena [Signature #707]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Jessica Mulvena, Bundaberg, QLD, Australia<p>What about pet food, vet bills, medical costs etc. What if you don&#039;t pay rent, but have a  mortgage? Too many questions, not enough answers.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 06:10:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #706]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 07:35:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Megan Haggan [Signature #705]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13276539?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Megan Haggan]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 06:00:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Yazan Abdouni [Signature #704]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13276184?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Yazan Abdouni<p>My opinion, this is a crazy step by the government controlling how people spending their money and where to spend it from. We are mature people and we have a brain to take our choices.<br />
Instead of spending all this money on these cards, ATM&#039;s, card reader machines, etc.; it is much more important to work harder as a government creating work opportunities and support economy. By applying this system, small business will go broke and we will find more people on welfare.<br />
The fact is that, the current government trying very hard to take people attention from the carbon tax scheme and the prices going crazy high, by many ways, like introducing &quot;Basic Card&quot; and &quot;Pay rise to their benefit&quot;.<br />
These people taking the country down so bad.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 04:46:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Brad AmeerBeg [Signature #703]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Brad AmeerBeg, Paynesville, Victoria, Australia<p>This will not only spark a Massive rise in crime, but cause a massive increase in suicides, mine included.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 04:07:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Angus Somerville [Signature #702]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Angus Somerville, Paynesville, Victoria, Australia<p>While I myself would not be directly affected, it would make living nearly impossible for some close friends of mine</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 04:05:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Melanie Lishman [Signature #701]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Melanie Lishman, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 03:59:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Jessie Hanna [Signature #700]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Jessie Hanna, Brisbane, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 02:20:36 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Nicole Brown [Signature #699]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Nicole Brown]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 8 Jul 2012 05:45:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #698]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>What a ridiculous idea that this stupid govt has come up with, take away the rights of the people, so unfair!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 8 Jul 2012 04:02:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Debbie Stevens [Signature #697]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13267560?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Debbie Stevens, Toukley, N.S.W, Australia<p>What is this country coming to? My (late) grandfather once said he would hate to see this beautiful country become a communist regime, but judging by this latest Government blunder, I think we have reason for concern!<br />
God help us all!!!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Jul 2012 07:50:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Callum Petch [Signature #696]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Callum Petch, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia<p>Oh yes, instead of putting the money towards creating new jobs in order to get people off of welfare, let&#039;s instead spend money on a program telling them HOW to spend money.</p>

<p>Makes sense.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Jul 2012 06:37:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #695]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Adelaide, south australia, Australia<p>i need my independance you take that away i have nothing left!!!!!!!!! disability.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Jul 2012 10:35:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Jo Daniels [Signature #694]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Jo Daniels, Lilyfield, NSW, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 2 Jul 2012 04:46:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Timothy Jones [Signature #693]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Timothy Jones, Mount Victoria, NSW, Australia<p>Will kill off many small businesses who don&#039;t have the bandwidth for all the red tape required for the card. Another free kick to the Coles &amp; Woolies duopoly.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2012 04:08:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #692]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Eastwood, NSW, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 06:32:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>miss Erin Bainbridge [Signature #691]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[miss Erin Bainbridge, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 06:10:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr James Fung [Signature #690]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:28:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Judy Pile [Signature #689]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Judy Pile, Northcote, Vic, Australia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:07:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Paul Petersen [Signature #688]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Paul Petersen, NSW, Australia<p>The restricted choices for individuals under  income management impose (perverse outcome) time and cost penalties. I&#039;m not satisfied that the program objectives are being met at a cost that is acceptable to the broader community (financial, community development, social security and personal dignity). If there are genuine concerns about issues like humbugging then these could be managed via an opt-in system.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 08:28:45 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Barbara Hughes for BAMN MC [Signature #687]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Barbara Hughes for BAMN MC, Bankstown, Australia<p>The Bankstown Area Multicultural Network Inc full heartedly supports the terms of this petition</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 07:00:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Roxana Rascon [Signature #686]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Roxana Rascon<p>Existing evaluation of Income Management strategies show that the program is ineffective, costly and creates further disadvantage. It is clear that we need to abort this strategy and redirect the allocated funds towards proven cutting-edge programs that will show tangible results. I urge the Government to consult with social welfare experts and the community to implement positive solutions</p>]]></description>
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Have you forgotten the time approaches when we the people will cast our votes?</p>]]></description>
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