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I'm actually pretty against that practice - it's none of the employer's business what someone's orientation or lifestyle is, nor would it…

> When you are trying to solve problems and you have 100 white males there, you are going to get close to the same solution from all of…

Sure having a profit motive sounds bad on paper, but "oh hey I'll just get a spare to keep in my carryon bag" and "my nephew might want…

> just reselling it and profiting from others This is what a retail shop does? At the end of the day, someone who buys multiples of a…

So it's ok for a company, but not an individual? Maybe the individual needs the profit more?

> Mazda is $39K For a CX-30? I imagine the dealer is delighted too - inflation and the SUV markup are very real it seems. Glad you need the…

> 195k and only just serviced How did the oil look after 195,000km?

The ol' Burn Your Driveway hey?

Could still process them at any register, just handled by the staff to prevent dodgy behaviour

IMO they should just keep them at the service desk during this week - order heaps of additional stock in preparation, then have them…

> Okay everyone. No murders, assaults or kidnappings. Today we close out the scratched cars. Let's go! Maybe 30% rather than "everyone"?…

^ This. Plus the negative impact of a claim on your rating means that I wouldn't even want to pursue a low value claim. Might as well set…

Not keen for more taxes, but I'm more than happy for them to cut down on the various government marketing departments, or other similarly…

> prioritise a scratched car over a woman being beaten If they've already visited / dealt with that four times this month, with no impact,…

I recommend the best Michelin in whichever size is on your official tyre placard fitted to the car. Personally in the event of a collision…

This. Happy with my Michelins

Pretty sure it's a twin turbo? The wagon looks especially good (obviously except the front end though), but unfortunately you can't have it…

Well that's one reason why not to use them. I'm far from a cyber security expert, and sometimes prefer banking on my PC, but I'm still with…

> technically unable to identify Maybe not able with complete certainty, but they could use recent transaction data to make a very very…

> why not? No internet banking on the website

> the next day he had stacked them up outside my house on the ground Sounds more than reasonable to me. Use your own bin. Next time they…

A. IMO the same cohort have been a front-row beneficiary of mass immigration, technological development and globalisation, with…

> it's incredible difficult to define what is reasonable Fine, but I've defined what's reasonable in my opinion: Where there's a retiree…

> Yes, you can shield your wealth Hit the nail on the head - this shouldn't be possible, and it's outrageous it's been allowed to continue…

https://csrm.cass.anu.edu.au/sites/default/files/docs/2019/11/CSRM_Research_Note_Pensioner_house_values_v1.01.pdf Looks like over 250,000…

> IF someone has an estate, they die and leave to their pension age children making them ineligible for pension The smart / logicaly…

Absolutely agreed on all of htat. Personally I think the royalties from resource extractjion should be distributed to citizens individually…

Fantastic reasoning for why a pension isn't needed / primary home shouldn't be excluded from the assets test.

> paid higher taxes to receive one Higher than what exactly? And did overall net taxes reduce (and stay down) since superannuation was…