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Beset by corruption inquiries, religious fanaticism, factionalism and imported culture wars, the Liberals remain determined to repeat the mistakes that drove voters away in the first place.
While the mainstream media obsesses over melons, Australia confronts migration, weak gun laws, NDIS cuts, substandard housing and a Christian takeover of the Liberal Party.
Spending billions on imaginary submarines, while AUKUS quietly creates a US military presence beyond Australia’s control. Our political leaders need to be condemned for these reckless actions.
The expansion of AUKUS, new police surveillance, no action on gambling reform and restrictions on migration all governments avoiding scrutiny, protecting vested interests and searching for scapegoats.
How a misguided campaign against antisemitism could propagandise the Australian education system and restrict legitimate debate about Israel and Palestine.
From the Royal Commission, Trump’s political theatre and Victoria’s new Premier to ICAC, these the political issues making the headlines – and the ones governments would rather avoid.