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Gratefully residing on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. 🖤💛♥️ #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #Respect #HumanRights #BLM #PeopleBeforeProfits #DefundOligarchs #DiEM25 #TechnoFeudalism #DigitalSovereignty #BoycottUS #BoycottIsrael #BDS #GrocerWatchAU

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David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
🇦🇺 households are dealing with interest rate rises while corporate profits increase & multinational tax loopholes remain unaddressed. In this ep we talk about this + the trade-offs around AI & update on what’s happened lately in the senate & in parliamentary inquiries. youtu.be/90IuwGjfzz8
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Who pays? - AI, rate rises and our biggest tax bludgers
YouTube video by David Pocock
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🚨🚨🚨BREAKING: ASIO no. 2 is being rushed through parliament this week. This is the bill that allows warrantless questioning by ASIO, without a lawyer, and you can't tell a soul without being sent to prison. Share this widely and make some noise.
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Sirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉 @siriusstar3.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Billionaires need to be taxed out of existence, or composted, whatever works best.
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Big T @big-tony.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
If workers are penalised for needing a second job, maybe billionaires can be taxed more for owning a second company?
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Blakandblack @blakandblack.bsky.social · 22h
Where does the Welcome to Country actually come from? The record shows real, varied protocols of permission, hospitality and safe passage and a modern ceremony shaped by Lyle Roberts, Dickee Donnelly, Richard Walley, Rhoda Roberts and Gary Foley in the 1970s and 80s blakandblack.com/2026/10/05/w...
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Welcome to Country: Ancestral Protocol to Civic Ceremony
Far from being a recent contrivance, Welcome Country has ancient origins to do with protection and safety whilst on the land.
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Debbie Northway 🇦🇺🦘🐨 @debbienorthway.bsky.social · 23h
#auspol #Australia #Labor
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Johann van de Bron @johann-v-d-bron.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Ich kann mir einfach nicht vorstellen, dass es da draußen Menschen gibt, die auf einer Party Friedrich Merz treffen und hinterher denken: "Boah, das war aber nen netter Typ. So einer sollte mal Kanzler werden."
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Earth Visitor @earthvisitor.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Ban the #pervertglasses
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Keith Tse (MCIL CL) @keithtse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Let's join the call of thousands of #Jews #Palestinians #Muslims to #stop #settler #colonial #terror in the #occupied #WestBank #Gaza : po.loshotkim.com/Atzoma?slug=... @standing-together.bsky.social #Peace #WorldPeace #MiddleEast #Palestine #Israel #StopTheWar #SayNoToWar #PalestinianLivesMatter
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Atzoma | לא שותקים
Atzoma on לא שותקים. המרחב הדיגיטלי להפגין.
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I’m in. There is nowhere else to go but Greens and Independents. I’m out. Decades of Christofascist LNP. Worst, the deep ALP betrayal 7 yrs Albanese Labor Party leadership, pretending Labor values of working people whilst in bed with the most radical despots of our time. No more. #auspol
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Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
“Australia’s interest rate rise is the wrong medicine and an even worse alibi” Yanis Varoufakis www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The interest rate rise is the wrong medicine and an even worse alibi | Yanis Varoufakis
Inflation is again being used as an excuse for acts of vandalism on some of Australia’s important institutions
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Robert Stowasser @robstowasser.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Greens best option for strugglers - policies address wealth and social inequality. Corporate and billionaire taxes, market regulation, housing affordability, cheap public transport, expanded Medicare, free tertiary education, social welfare. Spreading the message via a hostile MSM is the challenge.
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stranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Gutted for Sarah, honestly. You can’t go past her strength, spark and courage. Hope she keeps pushing and knows how deep her support base is.💚 Don’t stop @sarahhansonyoung.bsky.social
Screenshot of Senator Sarah Hanson-Young in the Australian Senate.
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Adam Brandt’s #NPC speech before 2025 election laid out policy agenda clearly. Surprised just how good it was. Unfortunately it didn’t get the coverage it deserved. Shoebridge is cutting through though. He’s got the presence and messaging ability. @davidshoebridge.bsky.social #auspol
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Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Apparently PM Anthony Albanese is concerned David Shoebridge wants the Greens to replace Labor. Given the Albanese Labor Govt no longer upholds ANY "Labor values" and actively supports Israel's genocide, Albo should be concerned. As a long-term Labor supporter, the Greens have my vote. #auspol
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 01/10/2026
Many men rape; many men giggle encouragingly, or shrug indifferently, when their friends rape. Many men rape, and few seem to think that it’s a very big deal, writes columnist Moira Donegan
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The horror of the Cornell rape case is how ordinary it is | Moira Donegan
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💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Our fucking sovereign wealth fund is making money from students paying $519 a week to share a room while Youth Allowance is $677 a fortnight. We're using public wealth to profit from a housing crisis instead of fixing it. How completely insane have we become? #auspol
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Future Fund earns big returns on extortionate student accommodation - Michael West
As rents and cost of living rise, Future Fund is making strong returns from Australian housing, including student accommodation.
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DiEM25 @diem25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“We can’t keep regulating technology only after we have already implemented it and wait for courts to tell us years later where the limits should have been.” Our latest on #Palantir:
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Palantir doesn’t need new data, it needs a new question - Julijana Zita
We can’t keep regulating technology only after we have already implemented it and wait for courts to tell us years later where the limits should have been. Palantir’s software doesn’t need new data when the definition changes. It only needs a new question. European countries have a decision to...
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Dr Jeremy Walker @jeremywalker.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
ITS TIME! Shoebridge 4 PM! Gough wanted an independent #auspol, would never have caved on AUKUS. Saved the Reef from US oil corps: ALP now OK to boil it. He gave us free uni & health, not neoliberal austerity. Gough wanted Oz to 100% own & control our energy sector. ALP lets big gas pays zero tax.
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Excited to be chosen as Leader of the @greens.org.au, together with @stephhodgins-may.bsky.social as Deputy Leader. Now is the time to build the Greens as the home for all who want climate action, a fair return on our resources, a secure home and income, and to not sell out to the US or the 1%.
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Christian Rau @christianrau.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Die Linke hat sich nach 1990 zunehmend deradikalisiert, um ihre Isolierung zu durchbrechen, die #noAfD hat sich dagegen seit 2013 sukzessive rechtsradikalisiert, unterstützt von wesentlichen Teilen der sogenannten "Mitte".
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Shatrinja ★ @shatrinja.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Wer aus armutsbetroffenen Menschen ein Problem macht, ist das Problem.
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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 29/09/2026
Did you know that 83% of Australia’s gas is used for exports? Australia Institute research shows that over the past 5 years the Australian government has allowed the export of enough gas to supply Australia for more than 20 years? A 25% tax on gas exports could end the gas shortages. #auspol
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Oz Wiltshire. @ozwiltshire.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I love the sound of Australian magpies in the morning youtube.com/shorts/yy0Xu...
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Magpie Call #shorts
YouTube video by Animal Serenity
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💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We're not going to shop our way out of ecological collapse. "Going green" means fuck all if capitalism still demands we consume more, produce more and extract more every year. You cannot have infinite economic growth on a finite planet!
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Earth Visitor @earthvisitor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Love it
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Wouldn’t it be great if we ran out of hate @wnhy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Israel has banned #Arab parties from standing in the upcoming election. So much for Israel being a #democracy it’s no better than Russia or Iran. You support a country that bans opposition parties @albomp.bsky.social Why? #auspol #ukpol #uspol www.dw.com/en/israel-ba...
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Israel has banned Arab parties from standing in the upcoming election. How can they do that?
Israel's push to ban Arab parties from standing in the upcoming election has been called "another nail in the coffin of democracy." Is there a legal basis for doing this, and what could it mean for Ar...
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Earth Visitor @earthvisitor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Me too!
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InsideEVs @insideevs.com · 29/09/2026
A study of 21 connected vehicles found widespread communication with third-party advertising and analytic companies.
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Connected Cars Share A Lot More Data With Companies Than Owners May Realize
Researchers tested 21 new vehicles and 30 companion apps to see just who the cars phoned home to. Their findings may make you think twice about connected cars.
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Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I'd put it more simply: New Greens leadership must stop Labor. They can continue to compromise with what is now a tripartite coalition of billionaire supporter political parties, and be consigned to irrelevance. Or become a clear progressive alternative. #auspol
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Earth Visitor @earthvisitor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Excellent statement.
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angry-goddess.bsky.social @angry-goddess.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Tim Wilson will never need child care, will never need the NDIS and will never need aged care. #auspol
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fairweathersurfer.bsky.social @fairweathersurfer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Greens are the only party fighting for our privacy. Vote 💚
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Earth Visitor @earthvisitor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Time to abolish ethnic discrimination in Australia and Close the Gap. Labor has failed to act. #VoteGreens
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
This is an extraordinary act of direct foreign interference by the US embassy in domestic Australian politics. The Australian government should publicly respond by rejecting efforts by the US embassy to dictate how Australia legislates for a digital duty of care.
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Professor Euan Ritchie FAMS @euanritchie.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Messed up. Don’t eat Tassie salmon. Toxic industry. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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More than 150,000 underwater explosives used to deter seals at Tasmanian salmon farms since 2016
Salmon companies operating in Tasmanian marine areas deployed almost 1,800 explosives in first half of 2026, government figures reveal
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ABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au · 22/09/2026
Trump administration attacks Australia's 'opt-out' algorithm law in rare intervention
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US says Australian digital care bill would 'facilitate censorship'
The Trump administration has made an extraordinary public intervention into Australia's debate about its proposed digital duty of care. 
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DiEM25 @diem25.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Millions of Cubans are suffering a severe humanitarian crisis under a US-imposed oil blockade. Yet neoliberal media still reaches for passive language that obscures who is responsible.. Blackouts are not a natural disaster, it is policy design. Shame on you BBC
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Another reason we’re calling for a 12 month import ban - these things have none of the standard safety protections of people expect, and those being filmed deserve! Imagine you’re using these to film your day or your kids at the playground and anyone nearby can steal that footage
Ultra-cheap smart glasses leaving Australians' personal data exposed to hackers
By national technology reporter Ange Lavoipierre

Topic:Technology
Posted about 2h agoabout 2 hours ago
a graphic image showing a blue background with padlocks with a pair of glasses with smashed lenses in the foreground. 
An ABC investigation has uncovered security flaws in AI smart glasses sold in Australia. (ABC News: Kylie Silvester)
In short:
The new generation of ultra-cheap smart glasses leaves Australians' personal data, images and videos exposed to hackers, due to security flaws.
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Tony Cartledge @decentral21.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"... 54 per cent of those surveyed now supporting someone other than Labor or the coalition." If they had an ethical Independent to vote for, we could transform #Auspol into a genuine democracy. We could decentralise politics and spread fairness. michaelwest.com.au/record-low-p...
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Record-low poll puts Labor attack dogs on offensive - Michael West
Federal government frontbenchers have arced up as their party slips to a record-low primary vote share of 27 per cent in the latest Newspoll.
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Bremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com · 20/09/2026
Well done again 🇪🇸 Spain’s new weapon against drink spiking: an ice cube that traps the drug as evidence euroweeklynews.com/2026/09/19/s...
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Spain’s new weapon against drink spiking: an ice cube that traps the drug as evidence
A Madrid startup has built an ice cube that turns blue, bitter and solid the instant a drink is spiked, trapping the drug as evidence for police.
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the_REAL_fradie🎸📸🥁💻🇺🇦🚲 Antifa und AntiFIFA | Slawa Ukrajini @fradie59.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Seit Jahren wird vor der Gefahr gewarnt, die von US-Konzernen wie #Microsoft, #Google, #Amazon ausgeht! Trotzdem hat die Verwaltung statt auf #OpenSource weiter auf #Office365 usw gesetzt, über 90% der Kommunen könnten quasi lahm gelegt werden!
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Europas Abhängigkeit von Microsoft: Eine Gefahr für die digitale Souveränität?
Europas digitale Souveränität steht auf dem Spiel: Die Dominanz von Microsoft und anderen US-Tech-Giganten gefährdet den Schutz und die Kontrolle europäischer Daten.
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Der Postillon 📯 @der-postillon.com · 21/09/2026
Um Wähler zu bestrafen: Merz bleibt Bundeskanzler www.der-postillon.com/2026/09/merz...
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Um Wähler zu bestrafen: Merz bleibt Bundeskanzler
Berlin (dpo) - Das haben sie jetzt davon: Um die deutsche Wählerschaft für die schlechten CDU-Ergebnisse in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Berlin und Sachsen
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Barbara Pedersen @barbie4science.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Fortescue has taken ~$80 billion revenue off Yindjibarndi land since 2013. While destroying ~124 sites, permanently altering the landscape by taking water, and dividing the community. Yindjibarndi community seek industry-standard royalties. #FirstNationsland #Alwayswasalwayswillbe #Auspol
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Der Postillon 📯 @der-postillon.com · 20/09/2026
Fakt des Tages Die besten Fakten als Buch 👉 shopillon.de/shop/buecher...
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💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Happy #SocialistSunday to all those who observe it ✊🏻
Don't lick the arse that shits on you banner being held by two protesters in Europe
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Amrei Bahr @amreibahr.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Weiß nicht was ich schlimmer finden soll, den Namen „ARD Sounds“ oder dieses fürchterlich unbeholfene Logo
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🍁Capt.John E. Rock @johnerock.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
So I just went to the grocery store wearing this shirt. A little old lady stopped me and said "I Love Canada" I said "Me Too" she then said " I don't know what the hell has happened to this country?" To which I replied. "We can fix this in 6 weeks" We then both said "VOTE!"
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