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Steve C

@stevefc65.bsky.social
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Retired. Interested in craft beer, science, anime/manga, nerdy stuff sport and #auspol. May not post a lot but am a keen follower of topics.

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David Marler @qldaah.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
It's been over 2 weeks since the government dumped hundreds of reports on a Friday. Amongst them the news 91 children known to Queensland child protection died last financial year. Silence from Premier David Crisafulli & zero follow up. #qldpol
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The Shovel @theshovel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Friends of the dickhead, who believed his car made other cars look “like little bitch hatchbacks”, say he is quietly wishing he had a little bitch hatchback right now. Read the full story: theshovel.com.au/2026/03/18/d...
theshovel.com.au
Dickhead With Ute Taller Than Himself Not So Fucking Smug About It Now — The Shovel
An Australian man who bought an American pick-up truck the size of a two-storey townhouse because he thought it would make him look tough, has pulled his head in a little after realising he may be spe...
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Anthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🚨The Coalition's "MAGA arm" – billionaire-funded disinformation group Advance – has banned media from a public event featuring Senator Bridget McKenzie. Major questions for Coalition, follows One Nation's bans. Gina Rinehart biggest funder of both... theklaxon.com.au/gmvn
theklaxon.com.au
Coalition's “MAGA arm” bans media - The Klaxon
Media has been barred from a “public” event featuring National Party Senate leader Bridget McKenzie hosted by far-right lobby group Advance.
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David Marler @qldaah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
It lectures on Australian taxation but pays none itself. News Australia Holdings racked up 10 years of paying zero tax. It earned $1.89 billion in revenue, made more than $300 million in profit (a record for the past decade) & contributed zero. #auspol www.crikey.com.au/2026/10/01/n...
crikey.com.au
News Corp celebrates more than a decade of paying zero tax in Australia
News Corp continues to make serious money in Australia while paying no tax. But even the Murdoch monolith isn't the nation's worst tax dodger.
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Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The latest corporate tax data just dropped. And congrats to Santos Ltd - 11yrs in a row of no company tax.
Table of Santos ltd company tax 2014-15 to 2024-25

Year	Total income	Company Tax
2014-15	$3,389,399,798	$0
2015-16	$3,476,002,729	$0
2016-17	$3,715,263,715	$0
2017-18	$3,498,043,596	$0
2018-19	$4,360,612,850	$0
2019-20	$5,013,931,702	$0
2020-21	$4,070,327,153	$0
2021-22	$4,746,037,784	$0
2022-23	$6,257,384,778	$0
2023-24	$8,210,276,022	$0
2024-25	$5,117,008,013	$0
Total	$51,854,288,140	$0
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Dan Ilic @danilic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Newscorp spreads climate denialism in Australia — and now?
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
It is not just you. The constant flow of absolute bullshit from everywhere is just draining. I have been deliberately making myself put news and social media last (if at all) in my daily routine. Getting out and smelling the roses more!
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Given the Coalition is now suddenly very concerned over what will happen if people retire while renting, a reminder they knew this was coming while Frydenberg was treasurer - their own review into retirement income highlighted this was a problem. They did nothing. treasury.gov.au/publication/...
treasury.gov.au
Retirement Income Review - Final Report | Treasury.gov.au
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Absolute perfection from @cathywilcox.bsky.social #Auspol
Baffled at how a racist grifter who's been flogging her schtick for 3o years with minimal success has suddenly Shot to prominence?
I present: A PLEASE EXPLAINER
THE STRATEGIST
THE MODEL
THE BILLION/TRILLIONAIRE
Fake news
PLATFORM-OWNING
Flood
the
zone.
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murderers
HATE SPEECH -
and rapists
LOVING
AmPLIFIER
drill baby drill..
etal)
THE VESTED INVESTOR
BRRRRR
RRRRR
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THE PRODUCT
Wathy
journalist no good
Muslims trans insurgency climate hoax
THE INDONESIAN BOT FARM
Pumping out Al content and disinformation to boost Hanson and atfack ner political enemies kand Vietnamese and ludian
THE AVERAGE PUNTER
She seems authentic
Wilcox
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MJ Today, woke elite tomorrow @mjtoday470.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Lets talk about and share remarkable Australians for a change instead of the moron currently taking up airwarves. www.theage.com.au/national/syd...
theage.com.au
Sydney scientist behind ‘moon landing’ cancer vaccine wins top science prize
Professor Georgina Long described the vaccine trial as “absolute landmark, fork-in-the-road for cancer”.
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the Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com · 03/09/2026
The Australien Government made an ad about carbon offsets and koalas, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative 🌏🌳🐨 💛 produced by our Patrons 🙏 support us on Patreon: patreon.com/thejuicemedia ☕ buy us a coffee: ko-fi.com/thejuicemedia
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Deepcut News @deepcutnews.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Dave Hughes's 'common sense' is just another rich person whining, @amyremeikis.bsky.social writes. "Hughes’ wealth is neither common, nor his complaints based in sense." www.deepcutnews.com/p/dave-hughe...
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Dave Hughes’s ‘common sense’ is just another rich person whining – Amy Remeikis
We hear too often about the concerns of the rich, and not enough about the concerns of Australia’s silenced majority
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🧵The wealthy and their strategists at rightwing media orgs and junktanks inflict DARVO on us. If we discuss inequality, we’re accused of perpetrating class war. In fact, neoliberalism is almost a century of class war against “the tyranny of democracy” 🙄 #Auspol theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
theshot.net.au
You're in a class war, whether you fight back or not - The Shot
It didn’t take the titanic corruption and clown-car incompetence around Trump to tell young people that death-throes capitalism is a...
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Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Just remember, the Reserve Bank is worried that wages might grow too fast and cause inflation
Chart showing growth of wages, inflation and Coles and Woolworths profits

Wages: 3.2%
Inflation: 4.0%
Coles profits: 13.7%
Woolworths profits: 18.1%
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Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
So good that the RBA is worried about wage growth driving up inflation...
Chart showing growth of wages, inflation and Coles profits in 2025-26:

Wages: +3.2%
Inflation: +4.0%
Coles Profits: +13.7%
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Nicole Chvastek @nicolechvastek.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t... The worlds going to shite but the Canberra Press Gallery snickers over whether Albanese made a gag about melons. Political reporting as Benny Hill skit. While aged care is disintegrating and the ABC just axed its Indigenous TV dept. “Truth Lies&Media” is live!⚡️
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Truth, Lies and Media
News Podcast · Updated Weekly · Broadcast journalist Nicole Chvastek and Australia's pre-eminent journalism ethics expert Denis Muller seek out the media industry's good, bad and ugly, taking you behi...
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David Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Here's @ronnisalt.bsky.social "Our politics is a farce and you’re paying for the tickets"
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Our politics is a farce and you’re paying for the tickets - The Shot
Those of you not into torturous, pantomime-level political inquisitions may not have been following recent events at the NSW Independent...
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
This is hilarious. Zoe Hilton of the Atlas Network partner Centre for Independent Studies is on another astroturf group, jammed with fossil fuel & nuclear lobbyists. Always check benign front group names for nefarious intent. “Coalition for Conservation” 😂🤡☠️ Lobbyists from “Thank you for 🚬” #Auspol
Names associated with “Coalition for Conservation”
All Libs & fossil fuel/Nuclear lobbyists 

frackman_project
Al info
Zoe Hilton
NUCLEAR LOBBYIST
• WRITES AGAINST
KENCHASEA
• SUPPORTS NUCLEAR
• AUSTRALIAN / AFR
CSIRO DISAGREES WITH MANY OF THESE CLAIMS.
Hon. Larry
Anthony AO
COAL
LOBBYIST
SAS LOBBIED FOR SHENHUA'S $1.2B
COAL MINE
Cristina Talacko
NUCLEAR LOBBYIST
SIGNED COP28
PLEDGE TO TRIPLE (NUCLEAR POWER
BY 2030
Coalition for Conservation
AUSTRALIA • EST. 2018
Kerry
Chikarovski
POLITICAL LOBBYIST
AN "ENVIRONMENTAL CHARITY" RUN BY COAL, GAS & NUCLEAR LOBBYISTS.
Sarah Lawley
NUCLEAR LOBBYIST
(NUCLEAR FOR AUSTRALIA ADVOCATE
Patrick Gibbons
GAS INDUSTRY
LOBBYIST
EX-ENGIE, ALCOA & ENERGY RETAILERS' LOBBY HEAD
Hon. Arthur
Sinodinos A0
COAL INDUSTRY
LOBBYIST
FORMER NATIONALS
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
OF SAS GROUP
Trevor
St. Baker
OWNER OF COAL-FIRED
POWER STATION
FOUNDER, SMR
NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY
IS THIS REALLY A CONSERVATION GROUP
OR A NUCLEAR AND COAL
LOBBY CAMPAIGN? = substack |
FRACKMAN
PROJECT
Gif from Thank-you for smoking.
Scene where lobbyists for cigarettes, alcohol and guns compare death tolls.
“We call ourselves the MOD squad. Merchants of Death.”
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the Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com · 11/08/2026
The Government™ has made an ad about Ai Data Centres, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative.
youtube.com
Honest Government Ad | Ai Data Centres
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Fuck all the way off with this. Howard has never liked multiculturalism. Not because it denotes ‘different tribes’ but because he can’t imagine anyone but someone who looks and thinks like him as ‘Australian’.
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David Marler @qldaah.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
It has always been curious as to why Queensland Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has been so obsessed with the Games 2032 rowing being held on the Fitzroy River, Rockhampton. Now we learn Gina Rinehart was behind the lobbying for it. #qldpol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Gina Rinehart lobbied for controversial plan to move 2032 Olympic rowing to crocodile-inhabited river
Decision to host event on Fitzroy River at Rockhampton, 600km north of host city Brisbane, prompted significant backlash
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
The older I get…..
Screaming rabbit
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Hanson continues to pretend she's new to all of this. In which case, her internship has gone for 30 years. She's one of our most experienced political players. So much so there isn't a single issue she doesn't have a history of controversy in - including DV www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/politic...
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From DV to deportation, Hanson has told us who she is for decades
Hanson does not care about the everyday Australian. She cares about what benefits her. This has always been the case.
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 21/07/2026
How odd: the federal opposition, QLD gov't, the data centre lobby and a random corporate lobbyist all saying data centres shouldn't be subject to climate regulations, all within days. Must just be a coincidence :)
News headline warning energy red tape could stall an AI data‑centre boom, illustrated by a smartphone showing ChatGPT text beside a towering data‑centre building with a busy crowd in the foreground, symbolizing technology, infrastructure and public impact.News article excerpt quoting Coalition housing spokesman Andrew Bragg saying the opposition would not block proposed laws to address the data centre boom’s impact on energy prices and water supplies.Queensland’s green scheme pushback threatens data centre demand — article header above an aerial view of a riverside data centre with rooftop solar arrays, surrounding native trees and nearby apartment towers.Opinion headline from the Financial Review: "Green energy mandate means data centres won’t be built," an editorial arguing net-generator rules could prevent data centre construction, showing the byline Patrick Gibbons and a small black-and-white author portrait.
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stranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“Trainwreck” doesn’t cover it — this was more than just embarrassing. To avoid answering he was shouting at & complaining about his dog, then he calls Ferguson “rude” and threatens to walk off because she asked him to “just answer the question” 😳 It’s clearly getting to him.
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Bec Shaw @brocklesnitch.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
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Mister Bailey OAM @misterbailey.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
I hope that dog cocks a leg in Barnaby’s Akubra. #abc730
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
We can all cackle but this is important and should be celebrated: The final day of the Far Right CPAC conference with Liz Truss and Aus’ Pauline Hanson speaking had just 100 people in the audience.
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John Birmingham @birmo.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
"Among GenX One Nation is polling north of 40% on the primary vote. Among Gen Z voters reporting exactly the same stress the Greens are polling at 40%. It’s the very same symptoms, in other words, but wildly different prescriptions for a cure." WTF GenX
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Gen X and the Repossession Fantasy
I remember exactly where I was when I first picked up a copy of Douglas Coupland’s Generation X. In the offices of The Independent Monthly, a magazine I wrote for, now gone, like most magazines.
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John Birmingham @birmo.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
I am, of course, all in on the Binface Discourse.
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What light on yonder bin lid breaks?
I choose not to stare at the sun, drink my own wee or pay much attention to British politics, but I do know who this dipshit is…
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
🧵1/20. Breaking down my latest essay for you. Atlas Network is the global coalition of 500ish junktanks in over 100 countries managing democratic projects so they don’t impede multinational profits. The Mont Pelerin Society is the Atlas “steering committee” of intellectuals+ who made neoliberalism.
ATLAS
NETWORK
HOW THE WORLD IS CHANGING THINK
TANKS
Date: Jun 26 2015
Last week, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) celebrated its 60th anniversary in London. The IEA
was the first think tank founded by the late Sir Antony
Fisher, who would be turning 100 years old on
Sunday, June 28. Fisher went on to help create the
Fraser Institute, the Manhattan Institute, and the Pacific Research Institute before establishing in 1981
what became Atlas Network.HOOVER INSTITUTION PRESS
Publications from the Hoover Institution
BOOKS
Mont Pèlerin 1947:
Transcripts of the Founding Meeting of the Mont Pèlerin Society
Presents transcripts from the founding meeting of the Mont Pelerin Society and explains its importance in the development of 20th-century liberal thought.
Friday, September 17, 2021 • 1 min read
By: Bruce Caldwell
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Thanks to journo Mizen at AFR. Fmr Liberal staffers, one attached to coal-funded “Australians for Prosperity” 😂 astroturf org have set up a new astroturf propaganda op to fight for neolib basics = trickle down zombie economics. 🙄 #Auspol
Ronald Mizen
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Political Correspondent at The Australian Financial Review (afr.com) | ...
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#Exclusive A third-party activist group launched by two former Liberal staffers is aiming to build a pro-aspiration movement off the back of the government's unpopular budget and has recruited Luxury Escapes chief executive Adam
Schwab to its cause.
The website is registered to Will Dempsey, the campaign manager for Australians for Prosperity, the anti-teal campaign group that received about $3.7 million from Coal Australia ahead of the last election.
https://Inkd.in/etZXN_Ym
#auspol #politics #campaigning #federalbudget #budget #austax #tax #taxreform
#CGT #negativegearing
Luxury Escapes boss fronts new pro-aspiration, anti-budget campaign
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FINANCIAL REVIEN
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1A third-party activist group launched by two former Liberal staffers is aiming to build a pro-aspiration movement off the back of the government's unpopular budget and has recruited Luxury Escapes chief executive Adam Schwab to its cause.
Ahead Australia launched its website last month and has begun building a back catalogue of social media content that is largely critical of the budget's tax changes, before its official launch in August.
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$1,400 FOR EVERY
HOUSEHOLD
EST. $15 BN WASTED
ON CORRUPT GOVERNMENT
PROJECTS
ANYTHING ELSE POKING AROUND?
Ahead Australia promotes itself as a non-partisan issue-advocacy movement aimed at people under 45. Instagram
The Ahead website lists local government councillor
Tom Humphries as its spokesman.FINANCIAL REVIEW
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The website is registered to Will Dempsey, the campaign manager for Australians For Prosperity, the anti-teal campaign group that received about $3.7 million from Coal Australia Limited.
Dempsey, a former staffer to ex-Liberal MP Jason Falinski, is also behind the Childcare Choice campaign that is pushing for the cost of au pairs, nannies and other in-home childcare to be subsidised by the federal government.
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Josh Taylor @joshtaylor.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
So many of them. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Pro-One Nation Facebook groups appear to be run by foreign ‘meme factories’ that monetise content
Exclusive: Guardian analysis suggests several groups with thousands of members run by what expert calls ‘engagement farm’ operations in south-east Asia
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
I am absolutely fine my lovelies - but if you are a journalist doing your job these days, more fuckers than usual are sniveling around in the dirt looking for ways to try & shame or silence you. This is happening more than people realise and should be called out www.deepcutnews.com/p/political-...
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Political operatives are trying to intimidate me. It's not going to work – Amy Remeikis
Being an outspoken and critical female journalist often draws unwanted attention
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Hugely important story from Queensland where Indigenous people are being dropped from any positions of influence. This is just the start. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06...
abc.net.au
Qld minister tight-lipped about 'Project Invisibility' Indigenous sackings
Under the direction of Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek, eight Indigenous directors have disappeared from the boards of south-east Queensland's cultural institutions.
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
I do miss Roy and HG calling these games
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Marcus Kelson @marcuskelson.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
if journalists ask silly questions to a manifestly uninformed politician, what does it say? These men and women are tasked with reporting, reviewing, analysing, critiquing legislation, policy and more; we seek guidance because of their expertise. Today many of them became complicit in the deception.
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Denise Difficult-Shrivell @deniseshrivell.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This is very good from Carrick Ryan. Well worth watching and sharing with your friends, family, colleagues - help them join the dots on who exactly One Nation is and who is backing them! #auspol > youtu.be/cGhUx4Gwuno?...
youtu.be
Who are One Nation?
YouTube video by Carrick Ryan
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
I’ve had these suspicions for some time but Alex explains it much more succinctly than I ever could - redbridgeintel.substack.com/p/call-it-wh...
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Call It What It Is: Foreign Interference
If a hostile state ran this sort of operation to swing our vote, we'd call it foreign interference. It's time we did.
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
1/3 Another of the drongos at the Church & State conference this weekend is Barclay McGain. Serial Young Liberal pest rejected by LNP as embarrassing, but not too embarrassing for Atlas Network. Also “Christian” stacking QLD to kill abortion, immigration. #Auspol open.substack.com/pub/lucyham2...
McGain & how to vote cards Gold Coast Young LNP members suspended over'racist' Schoolies video posted online
By political reporter Josh Bavas
Race Relations
Tue 3 Dec 2019theguardian.com
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Opinion
Sport | Culture | Lifestyle
Australia World AU politics Environment World Cup 2026 Clir
Australian politics
• This article is more than 4 years old
Andrew Laming staffer dresses as Kyle Rittenhouse for delayed Halloween party
Electorate officer Barclay McGain said those who took offence to the costume 'need to learn to respect the rule of law'An ex-Liberal staffer who was sacked over social media posts and dressed up as the acquitted US shooter Kyle Rittenhouse for a Halloween party has resurfaced in the Aston by-election handing out how to vote cards.
An outspoken advocate for the "no vote" on the constitutional referendum, Barclay McGain previously worked for former Queensland MP Andrew Laming before resigning from the party.
Mr Lamina. who rehired him after a three month
• newS.com.au
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But the serial volunteer bizarrely turned up in the outer-suburban Victorian seat of Aston to campaign after jetting in from Queensland over the weekend.
Liberal Party sources stated that Mr McGain was
"not on the list of invitees for Saturday night's function" despite being photographed near the candidate Roshena Campbell.
"Mr McGain is not employed by the Liberal Party, has no formal role with the Party, and is not a member of the Party," a spokesperson said.
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Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
My latest article in The Shot After spending obscene amounts of taxpayer's money on luxury travel, office refurbishments and airfares from their homes to their Canberra office, I examine the high price Australians have paid so far for an impotent NACC #auspol #NACC theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
theshot.net.au
The NACC: The high price you pay for corruption - The Shot
Let’s all cast our minds back three years to July, 2023, when the much-anticipated National Anti-Corruption Commission officially started life…...
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
I am guessing they are the same…..but not 100% sure. Agree he is very good!
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The Swollen Pickles YouTube page is running an interesting exercise in exploring the main One Nation statements/brain farts masquerading as policy statements to see what they would do. This is the latest one youtu.be/FcB5yjeG-aI?...
youtu.be
I Was Wrong About One Nation's Immigration Policy
YouTube video by Swollen Pickles
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Denise Difficult-Shrivell @deniseshrivell.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
We have a well developed indie news media sector in Aust to counter the agenda & disinfo we see in legacy media It's not a big ask to help lift reach of this sector through TrueNorth or direct support to the publishers we highlight by a simple subscribe & share #auspol > truenorthnews.substack.com
truenorthnews.substack.com
TrueNorth Weekday Independent News Update | Substack
TrueNorth curates the best news & views from Australia’s independent publishers, journalists & commentators - delivered to your inbox FREE every weekday at 4pm. Join thousands of Australians who trust...
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John Birmingham @birmo.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Man, the worst really are fucking full of passionate intensity, aren't they?
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Lucy Hamilton @lucyham.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
1/4 Australians can’t understand the risk we face from Pauline Hanson & ON without seeing that she is Gina Rinehart, with all that money plus Advance plus Atlas Network operations (plus support from Murdoch if her vote share firms up). The LNP too? #auspol open.substack.com/pub/lucyham2...
Extremist Christians are selecting One Nation as their vehicle. Our rights are on the line.
LUCYHAM29.SUBSTACK.COM
Lucy Hamilton
THE DAILY DECLARATION
an Animist Concept, So Why the Christian
Dave Pellowe 26 MAY 2025 COMMENTARY 06 MINS
'Country', correctly and culturally understood, is irrevocably tied to spiritism and animism. Yet, an acknowledgment of 'Country' is again planned for tr Sydney Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile, purportedly Christian, inclusive networking event.
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Steve C @stevefc65.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Funnily enough, someone else wants to get rid of socialism too! Oh, and us commoners apparently didn’t understand how lucky we were to have Bjelke-Petersen in QLD…..dear Dog the rabbit hole is getting deeper 🤦‍♂️ www.hancockagriculture.com.au/sir-joh-bjel...
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Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen - Speech by Mrs Gina Rinehart AO - Hancock Agriculture
Sir Johannes "Joh" Bjelke-Petersen was an Australian politician and farmer who served as premier of Queensland from 1968 to 1987 as leader of the Queensland National Party.
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Independent Australia @independentaus.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Coverage of the recent Federal Budget proves standards of economic reporting are at an all-time low. Australia now has best-ever economy and worst-ever reporters ~ @alanaustin.bsky.social
buff.ly
Australia now has best-ever economy and worst-ever reporters
Coverage of the recent Federal Budget proves standards of economic reporting are at an all-time low.
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Jonathan Green @greenj.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Speaking as a 40 year payg patsy … this entitled ‘how dare you tax my capital gains’ crew can drive on someone’s else’s roads. And use someone else’s hospitals. Etc. what a crock this debate is.
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Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com · 20/05/2026
Death, taxes and scare campaigns: here’s the truth about Labor’s budget changes | Greg Jericho
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Death, taxes and scare campaigns: here’s the truth about Labor’s budget changes | Greg Jericho
Conservative media is stoking unfounded fears on reform. If Albanese wants an easy win, he should prioritise a popular tax on gas exports Last week’s budget has been met with absurd hysteria as vested interests, and conservative politicians and media pushed lies about the collapse of the housing market and death taxes. You can always tell when conservatives are flailing when they start arguing a policy will work but there will be (shudder) “unintended consequences”. Continue reading...
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