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Particularly if that 'bill' is Bipartisan=very sus. They only ever get into bed with each other when it's protecting/promoting their own interests at our expense, & preventing any level of accountability or transparency for politicians #auspol
If a Government is trying to rush a bill through Parliament, then odds are something fishy is going on.
@amyremeikis.bsky.social explains just how the donation reform changes could reinforce the two-party system, and shut out independents and new parties. #auspol
@amyremeikis.bsky.social explains just how the donation reform changes could reinforce the two-party system, and shut out independents and new parties. #auspol
November 21, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Particularly if that 'bill' is Bipartisan=very sus. They only ever get into bed with each other when it's protecting/promoting their own interests at our expense, & preventing any level of accountability or transparency for politicians #auspol
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According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Israel has killed at least 17,400 Palestinian children since last October.
November 21, 2024 at 8:52 AM
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Israel has killed at least 17,400 Palestinian children since last October.
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Jeff Kennett sold off the SEC, amongst other things he comprehensively Jeffed. Now the VIC Labor govt has reinstated an SEC, and building a new solar farm. Don’t love everything about Labor here (bike infrastructure, not just car infrastructure please) but this is great. #environment #solar
Victoria to build $370m state-owned solar farm and battery in state’s west
Jacinta Allan says project will be able to power more than 51,000 homes and include 119MW solar facility and 100MW two-hour battery
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Jeff Kennett sold off the SEC, amongst other things he comprehensively Jeffed. Now the VIC Labor govt has reinstated an SEC, and building a new solar farm. Don’t love everything about Labor here (bike infrastructure, not just car infrastructure please) but this is great. #environment #solar
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"Sneaky, excessive and unjustified"
No wonder the major parties don't want any parliamentary scrutiny of their Financing Elections Bill.
What Emeritus Professor Anne Twomey said👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
No wonder the major parties don't want any parliamentary scrutiny of their Financing Elections Bill.
What Emeritus Professor Anne Twomey said👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Sneaky, excessive and unjustified: why Labor’s electoral reforms are vulnerable to constitutional challenge | Anne Twomey
A political donor will be able to donate up to $640,000 in a year. How is this taking the money out of politics?
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2024 at 7:24 PM
"Sneaky, excessive and unjustified"
No wonder the major parties don't want any parliamentary scrutiny of their Financing Elections Bill.
What Emeritus Professor Anne Twomey said👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
No wonder the major parties don't want any parliamentary scrutiny of their Financing Elections Bill.
What Emeritus Professor Anne Twomey said👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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if you’re a #labor or #coalition supporter, i’ll understand if you want to avoid eye contact today…
the 2 major parties are ramming through a set of anti-democratic changes to the fundamental settings of our democracy…
entrenching incumbency, undermining fair elections.
the 2 major parties are ramming through a set of anti-democratic changes to the fundamental settings of our democracy…
entrenching incumbency, undermining fair elections.
November 18, 2024 at 7:29 PM
if you’re a #labor or #coalition supporter, i’ll understand if you want to avoid eye contact today…
the 2 major parties are ramming through a set of anti-democratic changes to the fundamental settings of our democracy…
entrenching incumbency, undermining fair elections.
the 2 major parties are ramming through a set of anti-democratic changes to the fundamental settings of our democracy…
entrenching incumbency, undermining fair elections.