[Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust Pensioners
frank
wetherbystn at bigpond.com
Sat Jun 7 16:09:00 EST 2008
Chickened out Graham?
Maybe u can supply the current position re refugee verses pensioner figures?
I'm sure Bob Conner, who inquired, would like an answer.
He is a member of The Greens, u know.
frank brown
----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Parton" <gparton at hotmail.com>
To: "maillist for Green Activists" <green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 7:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust Pensioners
> Don't encourage him, he just goes on and on and on...
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "bill&mika" <mikabill at aapt.net.au>
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 10:12 PM
> To: "maillist for Green Activists" <green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
> Subject: Re: [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust Pensioners
>
>> Hi Frank. Im just wondering since you left the Greens how successful you
>> have of deposing the major parties? I have not seen your name in either
>> federal or state parliament. As for the Greens being run by ALP stooges
>> i have to disagree and say they are being run by pro capitalist right
>> wing people and this is increasing as they try to win seats at all costs.
>> regards bill
>>
>>
>>
>> frank wrote:
>>> Sorry Daniel,
>>>
>>> It's u who should get u're facts straight.
>>>
>>> 20 + years in The Greens has given me all the facts i'll ever need.
>>> The Greens will never be a true environmental party while labour
>>> stooges control the key management positions. And while these people
>>> are constantly allowed to bully party members who oppose them till
>>> they give up and resign.
>>>
>>> I will restate this wasn't true in my case. In fact, i demonstrated
>>> that by standing up to those bullying tactics, playing strictly by the
>>> rules, u could force the stooges to censure their own. Unfortunately,
>>> not enough greenies had the ticker for the job, so i resigned to
>>> pursue other avenues of deposing both major parties, restoring
>>> democracy and getting some real action going on the environment.
>>>
>>> As for "real venom ". It's the same real venom i feel towards any and
>>> all people and institutions who refuse to put the environment
>>> first, last and every other time.
>>>
>>> frank brown
>>>
>>> By the way. U any relation to Lenore Taylor. If u are, ask her about
>>> me.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> *From:* daniel taylor <mailto:danielsydney at hotmail.com>
>>> *To:* maillist for Green Activists
>>> <mailto:green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
>>> *Sent:* Friday, June 06, 2008 1:47 PM
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust
>>> Pensioners
>>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> Now this is real venom I feel. That is uncalled for. The Greens
>>> are not a sham party or puppets of the ALP. I think Frank better
>>> get his facts correct before typing such vile lies.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Daniel Taylor
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> From: wetherbystn at bigpond.com <mailto:wetherbystn at bigpond.com>
>>> To: green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au
>>> <mailto:green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
>>> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:29:35 +1000
>>> Subject: Re: [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust
>>> Pensioners
>>>
>>> Dear Chris,
>>>
>>> The bloke who sent it to me was asking for clarification. I
>>> was unable to do so because the information i have was dated.
>>> However, my information did show that refugees get
>>> approximately twice what pensioners are allowed. I didn't
>>> pass this on to him because this may no longer be the case.
>>>
>>> I assumed that someone would have the currant figures. I did
>>> inform him that he can obtain the currant figures under
>>> freedom of information from the government.
>>>
>>> As for the rest of your post. I never mentioned The Greens,
>>> or asked what they were doing. Simply because i'm fully aware
>>> that The Greens are nothing but a sham party doing the bidding
>>> of their Labour masters. Further, i'm fully aware of your
>>> part in this conspiracy.
>>>
>>> Therefore i'd suggest that crawl back under the rock
>>> from whence u came.
>>>
>>> frank brown
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> *From:* Chris Chaplin & Jenny Heland Chaplin
>>> <mailto:chrisjen at techinfo.com.au>
>>> *To:* maillist for Green Activists
>>> <mailto:green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
>>> *Sent:* Friday, June 06, 2008 10:50 AM
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances
>>> vs.Aust Pensioners
>>>
>>> Yes, that's right Frank: circulate first, check the facts
>>> later. Did Pauline Hanson write this crap?
>>>
>>> The Greens have been crusading for ages on increasing all
>>> pensioner entitlements - without needing to call up the
>>> xenophobic dogs to support our argument. The following
>>> media release is an example of the Greens' ongoing campaign.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Budget: Pensioners hopes blighted
>>>
>>> *14/05/08*
>>>
>>> The prospect of more than one million Australian
>>> pensioners getting help to meet soaring food, housing and
>>> transport costs has been buried by the 2008 budget,
>>> Australian Greens leader Bob Brown said today.
>>>
>>> "The budget leaves these grandest of Australia's working
>>> families struggling on the poverty line," Senator Brown
>>> said.
>>>
>>> "The Rudd government has spent $31 billion on inflationary
>>> tax cuts, $41 billion on 'future funds' for infrastructure
>>> and $22 billion on defence but has given zero to lift the
>>> meagre $273 per week pension. The budget should have,
>>> minimum, lifted single pensions from 59% to two thirds of
>>> pensions for couples. It should have delivered pensioners
>>> at least a $30 per week across-the-board income lift."
>>>
>>> Senator Brown said changes to indexation and utilities
>>> allowances did not address the inadequacy of the weekly
>>> pension rate to ensure a decent standard of living.
>>>
>>> "Treasurer Swan has gifted the big end of town with tax
>>> cuts boosting income every week, but left pensioners
>>> struggling with meagre weekly incomes which are a
>>> disgrace," Senator Brown said.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> *From:* frank <mailto:wetherbystn at bigpond.com>
>>> *To:* maillist for Green Activists
>>> <mailto:green-activist at lists.altnews.com.au>
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 03, 2008 5:19 PM
>>> *Subject:* [Green-Activist] Fw: Refugee Allowances
>>> vs.Aust Pensioners
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> *From:* Robert Alan Connor
>>> <mailto:bobconnor at tadaust.org.au>
>>> *To:* Undisclosed-Recipient:;
>>> <mailto:Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 03, 2008 12:02 PM
>>> *Subject:* Fw: Refugee Allowances vs.Aust Pensioners
>>>
>>> Is this true? How can we verify this ?
>>> Please send this to all your e-mail contacts.. Lets
>>> give the grubs in Canberra heaps.
>>> *****************************************
>>>
>>> Australian Govt Refugee Allowances vs.Aust Pensioners
>>>
>>>
>>> It is interesting that the* Federal Government
>>> provides* a Single Refugee with a monthly allowance of
>>> $1,890.00 and each can also get an additional $580. 00
>>> in Social Assistance, so a total of $2,470.00 per
>>> month. Family of 4 can receive $9,880.00 per month or
>>> yearly $118,685
>>>
>>> ** A single Australian pensioner who, after
>>> contributing to the growth and development of
>>> Australia for**** ****40 to 50 years, receives only a
>>> monthly maximum of $1,012.00 in old age pension****
>>> ****and Guaranteed Income Supplement. (Maybe our
>>> pensioners should apply as refugees!) **
>>>
>>> *Let's send this to all Australians so we can all be
>>> ticked off and maybe we can get the refugees cut back
>>> to $1,012.00 *and the pensioners up to $2,470.00**
>>> *and enjoy some of the money we are forced to submit
>>> to the Government in taxes.
>>> *** *Please** !!?? Forward to every Australian to
>>> expose what our elected politicians are doing to the
>>> over-taxed Australian*.
>>>
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