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Paying for profits

The hoo-hah over Telstra’s continual decommissioning of public payphones raises wider questions on profits vs community. When is shareholder returns more valuable than saving one person’s life? How do we value profits against overall community wellbeing? If everything became user-pays, how will that change your life directly or indirectly? Everything is interrelated. What do you think the impact of user-pays psychiatric care will be on your life?

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