You STILL Have to Maintain the OLD Buildings that have no real use in a modern context. Not insulated, windows too small, No lifts or air conditioning, Need rewiring and repairs and cleaning. Nev
Meanwhile, ordinary people need Houses to LIVE in . Roads Repaired New fire engines and hospitals in the real world. No one wants to Pay More taxes, do they? Nev
Why would you want vital Military Installations Prominent in the Middle of our most populous cities that cost considerable Money to keep? Most experts think it should have been addressed years ago. It releases Capital for other things. It's a completely responsible thing to do. The Gov't Inherited a Hell of a Lot of DEBT that ALL incurs Interest. Nev
You could NOT be MORE wrong . I talk to a Lot of War veterans . Some from the USA. When I meet groups of them anywhere on Bikes I go and have a yarn with them .The most helpful Instructor I know was an ex POW in Changi. He's in one of the Pictures taken and is Just Bones. HE is the Person who is responsible for supporting Me continuing to train and get a flyting Job I've also flown with WW2 ,Vietnam and Korean war Pilots most of whom have experienced things they don't want to speak of. Vietnam Vets got red paint thrown on them when they returned. Nev
The Treasurer (or Chancellor of the Exchequer) has to account for Gov't spending. They don't fiddle the Books, The Money for some (who do the bidding of the Rich) is in Kick Backs and Lurks that are Not disclosed.. What is the Point of helping the Poor? They have NO where withal to show their appreciation and half the time just whinge anyhow wanting More. It's never enough. Nev
Would that be in Queensland? They have that extra bit of space int he middle of 2 way roads sometimes. The just haven't got rid of the old centreline. Nev
IF it's not needed Capitalise it and build what is. That saves a lot of Costs and better allocates resources. It's JUST good Business Practice It's NOT just a Brainfart and should have been done years ago. WE don't want to go more in debt. Nev
Could it BE that Australia is MORE suited to solar, wind And STORAGE? I suggest it IS. ANY standby thing is expensive. It also has to be quick in action.. Coal fired Plants are out if Life and unreliable and No one wants to fund new ones. Nev
Doesn't Matter. It was a rotten deal and it killed one person. I spent time in France a bit after that and told them to Let Their BOMBE ATOMIQUE off in their own backyard IF it's so SAFE. Nev