Below is a summary in descending order of magnitude of the huge Coalition Federal Government’s obscene, “socialism for the rich” in ANNUAL subsidies/ commitments/costings for carbon pollution, environmental vandalism, inequity and war: $500 billion pa re preventable Australian deaths linked to the $125 billion War on Terror fiscal perversion; $255 billion pa subsidy for Domestic plus Exported Greenhouse Gas(GHG) pollution at a Carbon Price of $0 per tonne CO2-e rather than the required $150 per tonne CO2-e; $83-$126 billion pa cost for future generations converting Australias annual GHG pollution to biochar (carbon, charcoal); $73 billion pa subsidy via 9,600 Australian deaths pa from carbon burning, given a value of a statistical life (VOSL) of $7.6 million per person; $32 billion pa in subsidies for superannuation; $31 billion pa in subsidies for religion, maleducation, Educational Apartheid and intellectual child abuse; $10 billion pa in subsidies for fossil fuel burning; $3-7 billion pa for Federal Government-permitted Carbon Tax avoidance re fugitive emissions of methane; $5.5 billion pa for a paid parental leave scheme favoring the rich; $5.4 billion pa annual tourism benefit from the Great Barrier Reef threatened ($33 trillion pa economic value of Nature also threatened); $5 billion pa for negative gearing; $2 billion pa for the post-1990 US War on Muslims; $1.5 billion pa for car-related fringe benefits; $1 billion pa for the highly abusive confining of refugee men, women and children in off-shore concentration camps; $0.1 billion all up for the latest neoliberal witchhunt against unions.
Posted on: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 12:47:59 +0000
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