Peter
@peterthesocialist.bsky.social
Retired, love paragliding.
A socialist at heart living in a Zionist controlled country,disheartening, to say the least. So, on here to listen. And spread facts. And the occasional opinion.
Love animals and nature. All people are equal. I don't answer DM
A socialist at heart living in a Zionist controlled country,disheartening, to say the least. So, on here to listen. And spread facts. And the occasional opinion.
Love animals and nature. All people are equal. I don't answer DM
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101 DOGS DEAD IN 2025 💔
On Nov 25 at Townsville, Coronation Day was euthanised due to an "injury to the right hind leg".
Coronation Day was forced to race 38 times for his exploiters, earning them $25,500 before he was disposed of.
Coronation Day didn't reach his third bday.
#AusPol #QldPol #Dogs
On Nov 25 at Townsville, Coronation Day was euthanised due to an "injury to the right hind leg".
Coronation Day was forced to race 38 times for his exploiters, earning them $25,500 before he was disposed of.
Coronation Day didn't reach his third bday.
#AusPol #QldPol #Dogs
December 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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...'The FBI was paid nearly $1m in overtime to redact Epstein files
The project was called … wait for it … the “Special Redaction Project”. I wonder what they were redacting?...'
#auspol #uspol
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The project was called … wait for it … the “Special Redaction Project”. I wonder what they were redacting?...'
#auspol #uspol
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Want to be hotter? Try this one weird Republican trick | Arwa Mahdawi
The right has found a new pitch for young women: conservatives are better-looking
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:17 AM
...'The FBI was paid nearly $1m in overtime to redact Epstein files
The project was called … wait for it … the “Special Redaction Project”. I wonder what they were redacting?...'
#auspol #uspol
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The project was called … wait for it … the “Special Redaction Project”. I wonder what they were redacting?...'
#auspol #uspol
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"Shoebridge was once a member of the Labor party’s Stanmore branch
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
Tax-minimising lawyer to ferocious Greens warrior: how an elevator ride changed David Shoebridge’s life
Tax-minimising lawyer to ferocious Greens warrior: how an elevator ride changed David Shoebridge’s life
One Liberal calls him ‘easily the most effective Green’ while an ex-minister says they shaped policy together. How did the former Labor member end up a heavy-hitting crossbencher?
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In the late 1990s, a corporate lawyer helping wealthy clients hide their assets was beginning to feel uncomfortable. There was a feeling that had been gnawing away at him for several weeks, becoming harder and harder to ignore. Eventually, while riding the elevator to work one morning, his subconscious took over.
“I don’t tend to make snap decisions, but I remember going up in the lift one morning and realising I just couldn’t do it any more,” he tells Guardian Australia. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:18 AM
"Shoebridge was once a member of the Labor party’s Stanmore branch
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
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Barclay McGain
I guess the name Brick Führer Mcdonaldland was already taken
#cavedweller #auspol #australia
Deliberately posing next to a Trump photo... weren't there any photos of Epstein available?
I guess the name Brick Führer Mcdonaldland was already taken
#cavedweller #auspol #australia
Deliberately posing next to a Trump photo... weren't there any photos of Epstein available?
Qld LNP faces ‘pro-life’ takeover plot from activist forced out of party: A 25-year-old crusader claims he has recruited 200 anti-abortion members to the LNP youth wing as part of his ambition to get Queensland abortion laws overturned.
December 7, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Barclay McGain
I guess the name Brick Führer Mcdonaldland was already taken
#cavedweller #auspol #australia
Deliberately posing next to a Trump photo... weren't there any photos of Epstein available?
I guess the name Brick Führer Mcdonaldland was already taken
#cavedweller #auspol #australia
Deliberately posing next to a Trump photo... weren't there any photos of Epstein available?
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#It'sTime to cut the #DefenceDept by 50% tell the USA & UK we're leaving #AUKUS & spending the money saved on something worthwhile like #Health #Education #Pensioners
#AusPol
#AusPol
December 7, 2025 at 1:28 AM
#It'sTime to cut the #DefenceDept by 50% tell the USA & UK we're leaving #AUKUS & spending the money saved on something worthwhile like #Health #Education #Pensioners
#AusPol
#AusPol
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ABC legend Kerry O’Brien bursts back into the national conversation with a fiery speech condemning the monsters who wreck democracies and press freedoms.
And still the MSM platforms hard right abusers and political whackjobs.
“Truth Lies&Media” is live!
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
And still the MSM platforms hard right abusers and political whackjobs.
“Truth Lies&Media” is live!
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
December 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
ABC legend Kerry O’Brien bursts back into the national conversation with a fiery speech condemning the monsters who wreck democracies and press freedoms.
And still the MSM platforms hard right abusers and political whackjobs.
“Truth Lies&Media” is live!
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
And still the MSM platforms hard right abusers and political whackjobs.
“Truth Lies&Media” is live!
Promo Match Frame Editing
#auspol
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Yes but NDIS, medicare and all welfare are apparently "primed to destroy the economy"
In this day and age, the defense budget destroys the economy, it works as an indirect foreign attack
Scare the west, force them to direct money and resources from social services, etc
youtu.be/i3xw7gNNt54
#auspol
In this day and age, the defense budget destroys the economy, it works as an indirect foreign attack
Scare the west, force them to direct money and resources from social services, etc
youtu.be/i3xw7gNNt54
#auspol
From Sword to Social Strain: The 7-Tier Evolution of Conflict
YouTube video by Alisru
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Yes but NDIS, medicare and all welfare are apparently "primed to destroy the economy"
In this day and age, the defense budget destroys the economy, it works as an indirect foreign attack
Scare the west, force them to direct money and resources from social services, etc
youtu.be/i3xw7gNNt54
#auspol
In this day and age, the defense budget destroys the economy, it works as an indirect foreign attack
Scare the west, force them to direct money and resources from social services, etc
youtu.be/i3xw7gNNt54
#auspol
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Chart shows mind-boggling $ spent on Defence v other govt depts.
And here @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social unpacks Marles' new plan and shows what's wrong #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/marles-new-d...
And here @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social unpacks Marles' new plan and shows what's wrong #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/marles-new-d...
December 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Chart shows mind-boggling $ spent on Defence v other govt depts.
And here @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social unpacks Marles' new plan and shows what's wrong #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/marles-new-d...
And here @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social unpacks Marles' new plan and shows what's wrong #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/marles-new-d...
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🇦🇺📈🔥 Australia trashed on the world stage by the pro-Israel lobby - using what should be a globally familiar pattern. Quoting opaque “antisemitism statistics” - and trying to shame the Government into implementing the biased antisemitism envoy’s chilling plan to suppress free speech.
Link👇
#J7
Link👇
#J7
December 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
🇦🇺📈🔥 Australia trashed on the world stage by the pro-Israel lobby - using what should be a globally familiar pattern. Quoting opaque “antisemitism statistics” - and trying to shame the Government into implementing the biased antisemitism envoy’s chilling plan to suppress free speech.
Link👇
#J7
Link👇
#J7
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"We have embedded or own military with a rogue military state who is committing war crimes; murdering survivors in the water...How can we persist with that?" @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
Another great shot of #SundayShot this morning - as always, insightful, respectful, and informative.
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
The Sunday Shot - December 7 2025
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:56 AM
"We have embedded or own military with a rogue military state who is committing war crimes; murdering survivors in the water...How can we persist with that?" @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
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🚨DEMOCRACY WATCH AU ALERT: When Your Groceries Become Surveillance: Why Every Australian Should Care About the Coles-Palantir Deal.
Demand AI Regulation NOW and end Surveillance Capitalism.
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
Demand AI Regulation NOW and end Surveillance Capitalism.
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
When Your Groceries Become Surveillance: Why Every Australian Should Care About the Coles-Palantir Deal
From your grocery run to disability support plans: why Australia's failure to regulate AI is already harming real people, and what you can do about it right now.
open.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:01 AM
🚨DEMOCRACY WATCH AU ALERT: When Your Groceries Become Surveillance: Why Every Australian Should Care About the Coles-Palantir Deal.
Demand AI Regulation NOW and end Surveillance Capitalism.
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
Demand AI Regulation NOW and end Surveillance Capitalism.
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
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Rape is common in India. It's a part of their culture.
And apparently now it's legal.
"A “feeble no”, he ruled, could mean a yes."
India does NOT share our values....
#uspol #cdnpoli #ukpol #auspol
And apparently now it's legal.
"A “feeble no”, he ruled, could mean a yes."
India does NOT share our values....
#uspol #cdnpoli #ukpol #auspol
I'm anti-rape, I'm decidedly uninterested in idolizing men (including Chomsky... I never saw the appeal), and I promote respect and dignity. This is all true in public and behind closed doors.
Call these stances what you like. The substance matters, not the labels.
scroll.in/article/1089...
Call these stances what you like. The substance matters, not the labels.
scroll.in/article/1089...
What Noam Chomsky’s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein says about progressive politics
The Left icon overlooked sexual violence, much like India’s literary and cultural progressives have embraced a man whose rape conviction was overturned.
scroll.in
December 7, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Gambling advertising all over our TV screens smothered around our stadium at the AFL, the #Ashes2025 cricket. EVERYWHERE why are you ignoring this destruction of families and the poisoning of our children's minds @albomp.bsky.social @australianlabor.bsky.social ?
#Auspol
#Auspol
December 7, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Gambling advertising all over our TV screens smothered around our stadium at the AFL, the #Ashes2025 cricket. EVERYWHERE why are you ignoring this destruction of families and the poisoning of our children's minds @albomp.bsky.social @australianlabor.bsky.social ?
#Auspol
#Auspol
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We cannot persist with it!
It is up to @albomp.bsky.social to concoct a graceful exit, or pause payments..... as there will be no refunds or do-overs with this US mobster-"mafia" regime.
#auspol
It is up to @albomp.bsky.social to concoct a graceful exit, or pause payments..... as there will be no refunds or do-overs with this US mobster-"mafia" regime.
#auspol
"We have embedded or own military with a rogue military state who is committing war crimes; murdering survivors in the water...How can we persist with that?" @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
Another great shot of #SundayShot this morning - as always, insightful, respectful, and informative.
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
December 7, 2025 at 2:35 AM
We cannot persist with it!
It is up to @albomp.bsky.social to concoct a graceful exit, or pause payments..... as there will be no refunds or do-overs with this US mobster-"mafia" regime.
#auspol
It is up to @albomp.bsky.social to concoct a graceful exit, or pause payments..... as there will be no refunds or do-overs with this US mobster-"mafia" regime.
#auspol
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#insiders Seems very apt that I repost this tweet after the program this morning. #AusPol The number of countries following Australia seems to be over 8 now. Definitely an experiment, but if causes pain to Meta, if will be a good thing! 😁🥂
The Australian federal government might inadvertently create a whole swag of #IT Geniuses 😁🥂
#Under16Block #AusPol
If the children go to Chinese or other foreign apps, they might learn something about the world as well !
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#Under16Block #AusPol
If the children go to Chinese or other foreign apps, they might learn something about the world as well !
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Heard of Coverstar, Lemon8 or Yope? Teenagers rush to apps not covered by social media ban
As Meta begins deleting accounts and the deadline looms, children have already begun to flock to apps not covered by the ban
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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‘The Ad Standards panel agreed the ads breached three sections of its environmental claims code. It said the claim was “misleading and unsubstantiated, was vague, and did not communicate a genuine environmental benefit”.’
#Gas Is A Gamble !! #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#Gas Is A Gamble !! #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
South Australian bus ads misled public by claiming gas is ‘clean and green’, regulator finds
Ads to be removed from Adelaide Metro buses after advertising regulator rules they breach its environmental claims code
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:57 AM
‘The Ad Standards panel agreed the ads breached three sections of its environmental claims code. It said the claim was “misleading and unsubstantiated, was vague, and did not communicate a genuine environmental benefit”.’
#Gas Is A Gamble !! #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#Gas Is A Gamble !! #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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He asked “Are you trying to get us attacked and murdered in South Africa? Is that what you are trying to do, trying to label us?” He moaned that murderers and rapists who "get to stay", while "he was kicked out just for standing". As a senior NSN, nah, boet, you weren't just standing.
#auspol #FAFO
#auspol #FAFO
SA Man Kicked Out Of Australia For Joining Neo-Nazi Protest
He had become a senior member of Australia's largest neo-Nazi group.
www.2oceansvibe.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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Climate criminal weasel @albomp.bsky.social has warned of
'difficult' summer bushfire season ahead.
But enthusiastically continues to approve planet killing #FossilFuel projects, that increases deadly disasters, like bushfires.
@australianlabor.bsky.social gov for ecocide
We need Change
#Auspol
'difficult' summer bushfire season ahead.
But enthusiastically continues to approve planet killing #FossilFuel projects, that increases deadly disasters, like bushfires.
@australianlabor.bsky.social gov for ecocide
We need Change
#Auspol
Bushfires destroy Central Coast homes as natural disaster declared for parts of NSW – video
NSW firefighters have battled more than 70 fires over the weekend, with 20 still uncontained on Sunday
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Climate criminal weasel @albomp.bsky.social has warned of
'difficult' summer bushfire season ahead.
But enthusiastically continues to approve planet killing #FossilFuel projects, that increases deadly disasters, like bushfires.
@australianlabor.bsky.social gov for ecocide
We need Change
#Auspol
'difficult' summer bushfire season ahead.
But enthusiastically continues to approve planet killing #FossilFuel projects, that increases deadly disasters, like bushfires.
@australianlabor.bsky.social gov for ecocide
We need Change
#Auspol
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The Trump US Regime, joined at the hip with the Israel Regime, is now the enemy of other nations.
Middle nations uniting is the answer. #auspol.
Middle nations uniting is the answer. #auspol.
December 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The Trump US Regime, joined at the hip with the Israel Regime, is now the enemy of other nations.
Middle nations uniting is the answer. #auspol.
Middle nations uniting is the answer. #auspol.
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The @albomp.bsky.social Labor Government is arguably more secretive than the Morrison LNP government.
Albanese Labor Govt creation of dud NACC, secrecy surrounding AUKUS, appointments like Israel Regime lobbyist’s Jillian Segal and Mark Dreyfus increasing censorship. The list is long. #aukus
Albanese Labor Govt creation of dud NACC, secrecy surrounding AUKUS, appointments like Israel Regime lobbyist’s Jillian Segal and Mark Dreyfus increasing censorship. The list is long. #aukus
December 6, 2025 at 6:52 PM
The @albomp.bsky.social Labor Government is arguably more secretive than the Morrison LNP government.
Albanese Labor Govt creation of dud NACC, secrecy surrounding AUKUS, appointments like Israel Regime lobbyist’s Jillian Segal and Mark Dreyfus increasing censorship. The list is long. #aukus
Albanese Labor Govt creation of dud NACC, secrecy surrounding AUKUS, appointments like Israel Regime lobbyist’s Jillian Segal and Mark Dreyfus increasing censorship. The list is long. #aukus
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Excellent rebuke from Independent Senator @davidpocock.bsky.social of the Albo Govt, in response to the Saturday Paper's report that the PM's Office encourages lobbyists to use encrypted messages and verbal briefings when proposing policy ideas, to avoid FOI and disclosure requirements. #auspol
December 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Excellent rebuke from Independent Senator @davidpocock.bsky.social of the Albo Govt, in response to the Saturday Paper's report that the PM's Office encourages lobbyists to use encrypted messages and verbal briefings when proposing policy ideas, to avoid FOI and disclosure requirements. #auspol
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@australianlabor.bsky.social and @albomp.bsky.social abandon Aussies in war zone. #auspol More shameful actions by this cowardly government
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us’
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us’
US offers to get Australians out of camps if they are issued with travel documents, but Labor has said ‘this is not something the government is considering’
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Australian children held in increasingly “militarised” displacement camps in north-east Syria have been told they will be shot if they try to breach the fence line, as Australia refuses to issue its citizens with passports so they can be repatriated.
The US has offered to bring the Australians out of the camps on the proviso they have been issued with travel documents or passports, a condition to which Australia has not agreed. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM
@australianlabor.bsky.social and @albomp.bsky.social abandon Aussies in war zone. #auspol More shameful actions by this cowardly government
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#OpinionEd
This Tobacco War that Is going on - terrible
bit like the old #Prohibition days
restriction leads to driving the operation underground
opportunities are then created for enterprising elements to fill that need
The irony #Gambling is promoted and ok for revenue ? WTF
#Auspol
This Tobacco War that Is going on - terrible
bit like the old #Prohibition days
restriction leads to driving the operation underground
opportunities are then created for enterprising elements to fill that need
The irony #Gambling is promoted and ok for revenue ? WTF
#Auspol
December 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
#OpinionEd
This Tobacco War that Is going on - terrible
bit like the old #Prohibition days
restriction leads to driving the operation underground
opportunities are then created for enterprising elements to fill that need
The irony #Gambling is promoted and ok for revenue ? WTF
#Auspol
This Tobacco War that Is going on - terrible
bit like the old #Prohibition days
restriction leads to driving the operation underground
opportunities are then created for enterprising elements to fill that need
The irony #Gambling is promoted and ok for revenue ? WTF
#Auspol
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On Monday Defence. Minister Richard Marles announced he was re-arranging the deck chairs on the HMAS Titanic. But with the same captain, same crew and same tunes being played by the same band, the outcome for us taxpaying passengers will remain unchanged.👇 #AUKUS #auspol
Marles' new Defence agency - rearranging deck chairs on the HMAS Titanic - Michael West
Defence procurement. Minister Richard Marles' new Defence Delivery Agency is rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Rex Patrick reports
michaelwest.com.au
December 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM