Which TWO of these are paid for out of the taxes Australians pay?
- Government-funded healthcare ✓
- The profits of private companies
- The campaigns of political parties
- Roads and railways ✓
Why this is the answer
Taxes fund public services such as healthcare, education, defence, transport and social security. Private profits and party campaigns are not on that list.
This question is from: Participating in Australian society
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