People shouldn’t have to die to get here
I’m feeling a little conflicted. I firstly want to state that I’m not an expert on the question of refugees, asylum seekers or ‘boat people’. If I get something …
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Remove the headless fatties from our media
It is high time that mainstream media around the world stopped using headless fatty shots with every article or video piece about fat people. I think there are …
Read →Hung like a parliament
Two weeks after the election and we still don’t know who will be the next Prime Minister of Australia. We’ve had the Green’s Adam Bandt and independent Andrew …
Read →Election 2010: Be Informed – know how preferences work
I am so sick and tired of hearing stuff like “If you vote for <insert party here> they are giving their preferences to <insert major party here>. So that’s a …
Read →Stand up for your rights on Polling Day
It’s one day before the Federal Election here in Australia. I’d forgotten what that means until I saw a tweet just a second ago. Tweet by @ben_hr Whilst most …
Read →Flashback: National Broadband Network – a quick summary
In the first of a number of ‘flashbacks’ to my old blog, here is something that is quite topical. Back in April 2009, I wrote on the Federal Government’s plans …
Read →The future of the Internet in Australia
Today we have finally seen the plan of the Liberal/National Coalition for Australia’s future when it comes to Internet connectivity. Today we have seen what the …
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