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ABC News shamelessly spreads Liberal Party’s blatant lies

The national broadcaster still refuses to fulfil its duty to broadcast the truth.  
Compulsory voting and the illusion of choice

Compulsory voting is meant to ensure freedom, but when we're forced to choose between the less ...  
Trump, TikTok and the price of power

Trump's delayed TikTok ban boosts billionaire donor Jeff Yass, whose growing stake in the app ...  
Culture wars curtail koala care

Mainstream media focuses on culture wars while a grim future is ignored.  
Indy Eye: Inside the housing crisis with Purple Pingers

Australia is still in the grips of a housing crisis and one man is campaigning for fairness by ...  
Peter Greste hungry for justice

Peter Greste, in London supporting the release of activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, says he’s coping ...  
Media coverage of Dutton’s nuclear 'plan': Scrutiny, stenography or propaganda

Unsurprisingly, the conservative media has failed to scrutinise Peter Dutton's nuclear plan, onc ...  
Elon Musk salutes new era of fascism

Elon Musk's Nazi-like salutes and Meta's "technical error" usher in Trump's Far-Right "new worl ...  
Indy Eye focuses on the big issues

IA's new video series, Indy Eye, has launched to much acclaim and we'd like to remind you to keep ...  
ABC indulges in 'inspiration porn' to frame disability narratives

The ABC's framing of tragedies featuring 'inspirational' disabled people is, in fact, perpetuating ...  
How the Israel lobby tries to silence criticism of Israel

There’s a long history of the Zionist lobby pressuring and bullying critics of Israel and ...  
How Jerry Springer sold his soul to turn trash into gold

A new Netflix documentary goes behind the scenes of what was labelled the worst show of all time ...  
Elon Musk's courtship with the Right a global danger

Elon Musk has made no attempt to hide his Right-wing beliefs and is giving extremists a platform ...  
Indy Eye: Burning down the house with friendlyjordies

Jordan Shanks-Markovina, AKA friendlyjordies, shares his thoughts on politics, media, fireb ...  
News Corp using content for conservative political advocacy

News Corp's political influence is strong enough to sway public opinion and urgently needs scru ...  
Economics reporters lie and cheat to deviously derail Labor

Australia’s mainstream newsrooms are deploying multiple devious tactics to persuade voters to ...  
Sickly nationalism: You want Vegemite McShaker fries with that?

A multinational’s chips, flavoured with a yeast-based spread that we're all convinced is right ...  
Meta and X abandon fact-checking: a further blow to democratic values

The announcement by Meta that fact-checking will be abandoned causes great concern over the rise ...  

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