An NDIS participant with a chronic condition can enjoy a taxpayer-supported cruise with their support team. Does it make sense that, at the same time, they could be denied funded access to medicine or other health technology that could significantly improve their health and quality of life? Where is the equity and opportunity cost in that? …
Should principles such as 'equity' and 'opportunity cost' be applied consistently or not at all?
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