Centrelink with Hank Jongen

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Banker
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I'm just a broken down old pensioner, please be kind.

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Centrelink with Hank Jongen Sept 29, 2011 17:32:49 GMT 7

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Post by Banker on Sept 29, 2011 17:32:49 GMT 7

Centrelink boss Hank Jongen joins the program to discuss how much income an aged pensioner can earn before the pension goes down and also the new guidelines for encouraging those on the Disability Support Pension.

www.abc.net.au/nightlife/stories/3328305.htm?site=illawarra

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Banjo
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Centrelink with Hank Jongen Sept 29, 2011 20:24:41 GMT 7

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Post by Banjo on Sept 29, 2011 20:24:41 GMT 7

Encouraging us to do what?

Pour l'encouragement d'les autres ?

Words similar to that phrase were once common in the French Foreign Legion, used when officers shot disobedient legionnaires in front of their cohorts.

"Tough love" is just the right phrase: love for the rich and privileged, tough for everyone else.
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