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 Post subject: Re: What has Covid taught you about anything?
PostPosted: Tue June 02, 2020 8:17 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: What has Covid taught you about anything?
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That as a country we were way better placed to beat this thing than I first thought. Oh and generally people will look out for each other and show compassion more than I had expected too. Maybe I'm just too cynical for my own good

I'll echo this too, and have also been impressed by the ability of our federal and state governments to pull things together and act in the community interest, particularly the unprecedented financial assistance provided to those out of work as a result of this situation.

The last few months have made me feel enormously fortunate to live in Australia, in a way that I don't think I really did before.


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Birds in Hell wrote:
Rangi Guy wrote:
That as a country we were way better placed to beat this thing than I first thought. Oh and generally people will look out for each other and show compassion more than I had expected too. Maybe I'm just too cynical for my own good

I'll echo this too, and have also been impressed by the ability of our federal and state governments to pull things together and act in the community interest, particularly the unprecedented financial assistance provided to those out of work as a result of this situation.

The last few months have made me feel enormously fortunate to live in Australia, in a way that I don't think I really did before.

There seems to be somewhat of a divide between those of us who live in the southern hemisphere and our brethren in the north over this whole situation

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