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Federal Government offers $130b in coronavirus wage subsidies for businesses to pay workers. $1500 per fortnight.

By political correspondent Brett Worthington (ABC NEWS) 

Businesses will receive a fortnightly wage subsidy up to $1,500 per employee as part of a Federal Government bid to prevent millions of people from losing their jobs to the coronavirus pandemic

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35 Replies · Reply by Sir Col "THE NODDY MUSHROOM" Apr 2, 2020
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Drumph and Iran.

Thoughts? Did ol' Donnie Drumph go for the oldest panacea in the failing popularity playbook and start beating the drums of war to distract from impeachment?

Surely the U.S. won't actually go to war against someone who can actually give them a militar

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268 Replies · Reply by Mitchy Jan 13, 2020
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Poppa replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Kent: "Players Revolt & Ref Turmoil"; A Ticking Time Bomb?
"Well you should "puke" Randolph, you certainly have never been so biased in your opinions, because you don't like or trust Vlandys, you are certainly entitled not liking and trusting him but you cannot see outside of your inherent bias.
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LB replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin's discussion Signing predictions !
"That's the balance NOS. Having the quality to be competitive and bring juniors along, but also not blocking the paths of those juniors. It would be great to get a world class middle for 3-4 years but also do we lose someone like Tuivaiti, Brown,…"
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Poppa replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V'landyball: The Momentum Wars
"My post on Will Penisini GONE
R&R sits with who again? 
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Will Penisini is/was a project, he started…"
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Randy Handlinger replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Kent: "Players Revolt & Ref Turmoil"; A Ticking Time Bomb?
"But I thought you loved ugly Petes "innovations"?

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Randy Handlinger replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Kent: "Players Revolt & Ref Turmoil"; A Ticking Time Bomb?
"All this doesn’t prove the game is “broken,”...agreed. The overpaced, fatigue riddled ref-a-thon points blitz that hurts my eyes & feelings is what proves to me the game is broken.
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Poppa replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V'landyball: The Momentum Wars
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"Some of the points made sit in a bin of self justification....
R&R sits with who again? 
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Poppa replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin's discussion Signing predictions !
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