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Mutual obligations: ‘What they're selling is poor people’

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The new employment minister, tony burke, announced it was too late to end the punitive aspect of the welfare system known as mutual obligations. The decision was made to preserve billions of dollars in contracts already signed with companies that profit from the system. For there's no evidence it helps people find work. Rick morton on the industry selling people.

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