Today, we have a guest blogger in the guise of Professor Scott Baum from Griffith University who has been one of my regular research colleagues over a long period of time. Today he is writing about the uneven impact of the government’s withdrawal of its COVID economic support packages aka JobSeeker and JobKeeper. Keeping with some of his earlier blog posts here, Scott takes a spatial angle and considers what might be some of the implications when exposure to the impacts of the government’s changes are concentrated at the level of federal government electorates. Anyway, while I am tied up today it is over to Scott …Bill Mitchell – billy blog
I vote, I am unemployed and I live in your electorate
Scott Baum
People who have jobs also vote, and there are a lot more of them, than you.
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your marginalization.