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cybernetics

finger-painting australia into an ideological corner: populism

Has anyone actually asked Pauline Hanson what, if anything, her sociopolitical solutions embody? A whole lot of good will is being invested here. Your mileage may vary…

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politics

australia, please…

Populists tell you they’re going to smash the system for your benefit. Funny how it still always seems to end with the rich getting richer, the government getting worse, and everyone else paying for the repairs.

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politics

political speed-dating down under: the golden bulldozer

Australia’s political speed-dating with One Nation suggests that what has happened in the USA is not an exception, it is a franchised political method.