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Labor’s childcare boost proposal is a bad idea: here’s why*

by Luke McCormack

If we keep on down the path of massively subsidised daycare, as in Labor’s proposal to boost childcare by $6 billion, we will arrive at a point, similar to Sweden, when no parent can afford (unless they’re rich) to be the carer of their own preschool toddler.

Yes, if you want to spend time with your 2-year-old in Sweden, you’d better volunteer to sweep the floors at your local daycare business!

And it will cost the country billions.

The childcare system is corpora…

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