Australia - Government admits massive liability for botched Robodebt scheme

[Sean]

https://www.theguardian.com/austral...be-forced-to-refund-550m-under-botched-scheme

 

[Snow Leopard]

Sigh. This is what happens when the people above are totally unwilling to listen to common sense. It wasn't until the lawyers spoke some common sense that they admitted they were totally wrong.

 

[Sean]

It wasn't until the lawyers spoke some common sense that they admitted they were totally wrong.

I bet that they were repeatedly warned by their lawyers from the start that it was basically a giant extortion racket.