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I keep struggling to find a term to describe this place where refugees have been put. There seem to be tents. People sleeping on the floor. Not allowed to go to the toilet. Not getting food. Man on radio said he was there for 3 weeks...some kind of....camp?
What would Angus Taylor do to raise wages?
A: Strong economy and lower taxes
Both historically shown to fail to increases wages. See the last 10 years. Company profits have skyrocketed, wages have remained stagnant. Easy soundbite but not an answer.
Your reminder the Coalition government gave Foxtel $40m to support women’s sport.
Murdoch took the money, supported the Coalition, and forgot about women’s sport.
#DiamondDan#IStandWithDan#VisitVictoria#auspol
Indian authorities must have thought that by preventing Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo from traveling to the United States to receive her Pulitzer Prize, they might reduce attention to their repression in Kashmir. Let's make their move backfire. Please RT.
@InsidersABC@David_Speers No thanks. Spruiking nuclear yet again won't wash. Or the excuses for promoting coal & gas.
He has form - nothing to add, other than wedge politics & criticism of Labor - depressing.
Bring back Barry who would never accept the lies you all overlook.
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Does anyone else find it ironic that pompous Minefield moralisers, Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens, complain that millions of us on Twitter aren’t representative of public opinion, but never critique the issue of unrepresentative mainstream media where voices like theirs dominate?
One of the most sensible takes on ‘cancel culture’ I’ve seen. Sensible, honest, smart. I’m posting the video directly as Times Radio tweeted it with a clickbait and somewhat misleading headline that unintentionally confirmed his point. More of this please.
Yesterday, I went to the Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide, and cried. Today, I went to the War Childhood Museum, and cried. People learn nothing. So many testimonies are similar to what Ukrainians are living through now...
@AntonyGreenElec @GeorgiaAHeath Our assumption that politicians are ethical is no longer true. Need to actually put in place rules that make this kind of behaviour illegal.playing the system isn’t ethical and shouldn’t have no consequence. 😡