Stephen Mayne
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12 recordings
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
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the expenditure to a user pays system.
So um don't further complicate the tax system, Toby, by saying we're gonna put another levy on and this is gonna just specifically target and focus on out of pocket hospital expenses because you can't link the the the money going in to the money going out unless it's actually a direct user pays thing.
It's like when the pokies industry, you know, they set up things like the community support.
Yeah.
And so all the pokey's tax revenue goes into hospitals.
And it's just a political feel good thing to justify the sinful tax revenue of r of running the world's biggest gambling industry.
very progressive tax because it's the more th the millionaires pay so much more.
And the people who are using Medicare are the people who haven't got private health insurance.
So it's there's no connection between the people paying the Medicare levy and the users of Medicare.
Or very little connection.
you go.
We've agreed boss.
Solve the problems of the world.
Very good.
I'm Stephen Main, the last Gadfly, and uh we'll see you in a fortnight.
I'm Stephen May, contributor at Intelligent Investor, founder of Crikey Shareholder Activist.
We're the post census money cafe, Alan.
We're meeting on the day after.
I did it.
I did it two nights ago, actually.
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