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Getting the message about COVID-19

Finding a way out of the global pandemic has been made more difficult by misinformation and ...  
Wren's Week: The three big Liberal Party lies

From economic bragging to denial of corruption, the Liberal Government has gained a reputation for ...  
Second wave of COVID-19: Lessons from Latin America

While many countries now face the prospect of a second COVID-19 wave, a number of countries in ...  
The failure of our leaders to act on climate change is frustrating

After a lack of action from the Government on climate change, it could be up to big businesses to ...  
ABC should get political and axe News 24

After suffering budget cuts, perhaps it's time for the ABC to abolish its 24-hour news service ...  
Aged care like being 'on death row'

Blame for the cruel treatment of our elderly doesn't just fall on the aged care sector but on the ...  
Scotty from Marketing and the ‘Not my department’ disclaimer

If the buck doesn't stop with him on aged care, border security or pandemics, what is the point of ...  
Renewable energy industry runs roughshod over forests

An environmental activist with more than four decades of service has called out the NSW Government ...  
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EDITORIAL: Scotty from Marketing and the ‘Not my department’ disclaimer

This morning on ABC Breakfast, Michael Rowland asked the PM: ‘Daniel Andrews, the Victo ...  
Bloody Idiot of the Week — Episode 17: COVIDiots unmasked

Well, it's all about unmasking the idiots and COVIDiots this week.   
Why we must confront the racism of 'The Australian' cartoon

Yet again, 'The Australian' newspaper has published a racist cartoon.  
Trump's America: A ripe example of democracy in decay

Democracy appears to be on the brink of collapse in America, right now.  
You want a strong economy? Start by raising corporate taxes

Prominent Australians, including the Treasurer, are urging corporate tax cuts. A smart move, or ...  
COVID-19 hasn't stopped Chile's Government from violating human rights

According to a Criteria survey in June, Chile President Sebastián Piñera's disapproval has ...  
Australia strategically blind to India’s aggression

In the race to cosy up to one Asian giant while combating another, Scott Morrison and his Gover ...  
Refugees taken to high-security facility, commit to a hunger strike

Two asylum seekers have been moved to a high-security facility in Brisbane. They have vowed to not ...  
Becoming a republic will fix our broken system

Governance of Australia's regions should be determined by its natural resources and not imaginary ...  
Faceless trolls, glass jaws and short tempers

While criticism against journalists can encourage healthy debate, sometimes it can also lead to ...  
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