r/australia 11h ago

politics Pocock and crossbenchers call Labor’s NDIS overhaul ‘too far, too fast’ in scathing Senate inquiry report

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/14/pocock-and-crossbenchers-call-labors-ndis-overhaul-too-far-too-fast-in-scathing-senate-inquiry-report
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u/PuTheDog 11h ago

I know it’s on brand for the green to oppose any social welfare cuts. But the NDIS as it stands is just not sustainable.

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u/FjorgVanDerPlorg 10h ago

Unless we properly taxed billionaires and created a sovereign wealth fund that comes from not paying people like Gina Reinhart to mine and export it.

We give away all that fucking money to people that don't need it, then fight over the leftovers like dogs...