Today's announcement that Government is dumping $1,000,000 to revive indigent sports clubs like Somerset Bridge Recreation Club (main article not online) - while promising more welfare over time - surely confirms that entitlement and dependency is in the eye of the beholder.
Can't afford medical help? You're on your own. If you're struggling to find a place to live and request financial assistance you're contributing to a culture of entitlement, but if you need somewhere to kick a ball they'll 'invest in sport'.
Buying votes isn't cheap you know. The pre-election spending spree continues...
