Re: [NSW, CityDeRail] Worst Station Staff

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

Hubert Lam wrote in message <38d21292$0$14674@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>...
>My parents duly pay their taxes and have not cheated on the system one bit
>for all the 10 years we've been in Australia.

Nobody suggested they had.

I am just questioning why should parents who send their kids to local
schools be subsidising the travelling costs of parents who choose to send
their kids to schools many, many kilometres away. If they choose to send
them there, they should pay for it.

Dave

>"Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
>38d2004a$0$14645@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au">news:38d2004a$0$14645@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au...
>> Jonathan Boles wrote in message <01bf8ff1$a63143c0$c1e0868b@tom-boles>...
>> >> If your parents can afford to send you to a private school that far
>from
>> >> home, they should be able to afford to pay to get you there as well.
>Why
>> >> should the taxpayer subsidise it? I have to pay to get myself to and
>from
>> >> uni, why shouldn't you?
>> >>
>> >:-|
>> >No doubt you recieve austudy/other gov't student welfare allowance,
>>
>> No, I don't.
>>
>> >but as a secondary school student, i reciecve nothing of the sort!
>>
>> Your parents do.
>>
>> Dave
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