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“The SmartCard is the Indue Card rebranded, with the same fundamental flaws. While the government insists it improves financial management, it continues to restrict autonomy, limit access to essential services, and help private corporations over welfare recipients.” theaimn.net/how-the-smar...

submitted 23 hours ago • 3 comments

Tomorrow morning live on Youtube and Facebook, instead of complaining about Insiders, we are making a better version of it. #SundayShot Featuring @davemilbo.bsky.social , @instanterudite.bsky.social , @janecaro.bsky.social , @joshbornstein.bsky.social and @sarahschwartz.bsky.social

submitted 1 day ago • 37 comments

"Young Australian women are moving sharply to the left. But unlike in many other countries, young Australian men are also shifting left, just at a slower pace" theconversation.com/i-looked-at-...

submitted 1 day ago • 23 comments

It is indeed nationalisation, and it’s a good idea www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02...

submitted 2 days ago • 13 comments

My latest for @theshot.net.au. If Dutton is so appalled by anti-semitism, maybe he shouldn't embolden actual Nazis? theshot.net.au/uncategorize...

submitted 2 days ago • 8 comments

Doc Neeson's family has condemned the National Socialist Network's hijacking of the classic The Angel's song "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again." Link to post: www.facebook.com/615415007/po...

submitted 2 days ago • 3 comments

Water is our most precious resource. But Peter Dutton wants to spend $600 billion in taxpayer money on one of the most water intensive energies, nuclear. Under Peter Dutton’s proposed nuclear model he will ultimately need three times more water than coal to keep the lights on.

submitted 3 days ago • 9 comments

Ads for Hancock Prospecting claimed that “Our clean gas keeps the lights, and factories, hospitals, and shops open from Tokyo to Toowoomba.” A complaint about the ad by climate communications group, Comms Declare was upheld & the ad has been discontinued. commsdeclare.org/2025/02/19/a...

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

Making green iron in Australia is a critical part of driving global emissions down to zero - quick thread on why given the developments in Whyalla this week. First up - Each year Australia pulls almost 1bn tonnes of iron ore out of the ground - 39% of total annual production.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

theklaxon.com.au/liberal-part... ‘The Albanese Government, which was swept to power in 2022 on a platform of “accountability” and “transparency”, refused to implement truth in political advertising laws…’ Bet they regret that now.

submitted 4 days ago • 13 comments

Already seeing a number of confused claims about the history of the party name "Trumpet of Patriots" so a thread to set the record straight. (What a time to be alive).

submitted 4 days ago • 7 comments

How’s this for shonky? The Australian Submarine Agency is pushing through a strategic environmental assessment of its planned Osborne #AUKUS nuclear sub construction yard - with absolutely EVERYTHING nuclear ruled ‘out of scope’. An absolute sham! #auspol

submitted 4 days ago • 11 comments

In a multicultural society, there is unequivocally no room for racism, especially in politics. If allegations against Peter Dutton hold true, he is unfit for leadership. Australia deserves a Prime Minister who embodies inclusivity and respect for all. NoRacism blakandblack.com/2025/02/17/a...

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments