Courtney Kruzan’s Reviews > Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention > Status Update

"liberal governments worldwide have boasted of cutting direct taxes. Under this pretense, prisons, aged care, child care... and other public amenities have been privatized, out-sourced, and converted into 'user-pays' and other forms of rentier capitalism... The poorest and most service-dependent members of the community pay an exorbitant price in the regressive revenue-raising regimes they are suspended within."