norden.social

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 cont 🇮🇩⚔️“No foreign power has a military base in Indonesia, or permanent access to any of its domestic bases. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Indonesia</a> has enshrined in its constitution a commitment to a “free and independent” foreign policy, which is premised on non-alignment.” Ever been to Jakarta? Down the main drag is a gigantic statue visible for kilometers as a reminder of Dutch liberation. I bet 🥔🤓 has never been to Indonesia. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDutton</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Jakarta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Jakarta</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/17/russia-indonesia-airbase-putin-wider-ambitions-analysis" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/17/russia-indonesia-airbase-putin-wider-ambitions-analysis</a>>

𝙳𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚢 𝙵𝚒𝚜𝚑𝚠𝚛𝚊𝚙Hardacre is close to the truth here ~ "America’s present tells us that... right-wing think-tanks... are hostile to the idea of democracy and increasingly drive conservative politics. [Meanwhile] the electorate isn’t paying attention to detail, has the memory of a goldfish and cares only about the money it has in its pocket."<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> <a href="https://thepolitics.com.au/the-think-tanks-are-killing-democracy-australia-is-next-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://thepolitics.com.au/the-think-tanks-are-killing-democracy-australia-is-next-2/</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 cont ☢️🛢️🏭🏦🏢🏢🏢💰💰“He (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDutton</a>) cites <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DataCentres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DataCentres</a> in the US where those <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> companies are having conversations with nuclear power providers:The beauty of an <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/investment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#investment</a> like <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nuclear</a> into the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Hunter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hunter</a> region for example is you can attract the data centres which is exactly what is happening in the US. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apple</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Oracle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oracle</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Microsoft</a>, or these <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> are willing to spend tens of billions of dollars but they are only having conversations with <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NuclearPower</a> providers.”<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Straya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Straya</a> gov cant <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> or <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/compute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#compute</a>, the LNP are garbage at business. Nuclear generation is <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/toxic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#toxic</a>. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Multinationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Multinationals</a> avoid tax.<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Iberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Business</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-68006d1c8f08bcf9ff4832be#block-68006d1c8f08bcf9ff4832be" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-68006d1c8f08bcf9ff4832be#block-68006d1c8f08bcf9ff4832be</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 cont 🙏⛪️🕍🕌⛩️🛕 💽🧑‍💻“The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LiberalParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LiberalParty</a> has accidentally left part of its email provider’s <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/subscriber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#subscriber</a> details exposed, revealing the types of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#data</a> harvested by the party during the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election</a> campaign.This gives rare <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/insight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#insight</a> into some of the specific kinds of data the party is keeping on voters, including whether they are “predicted Chinese”, “predicted Jewish”, a “strong Liberal” and other <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PersonalInformation</a>.”<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DataScience</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/inference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#inference</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/voters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#voters</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> <<a href="https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/04/17/victorian-liberals-data-exposed-email-mailchimp-federal-election-crikey/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/04/17/victorian-liberals-data-exposed-email-mailchimp-federal-election-crikey/</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 cont 🌀☀️🌧️🗺️🔥“I don’t know because I’m not a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/scientist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#scientist</a> and I can’t tell you whether the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/temperature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#temperature</a> has risen in Thargomindah because of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> or the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/WaterLevels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterLevels</a> are up.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDutton</a> Obfusticate, deny, lie. It’s not a belief, the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> can be observed, measured and modelled using … <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a>. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-6800404e8f089c7bf64d6374#block-6800404e8f089c7bf64d6374" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-6800404e8f089c7bf64d6374#block-6800404e8f089c7bf64d6374</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 cont 💲💰💰💰💰💰💰💰“Documents have revealed <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> candidate for the seat of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Kooyong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kooyong</a>, who has campaigned on the rising cost of living, is a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beneficiary</a> of a $20 million <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FamilyTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FamilyTrust</a>.The documents were posted to social media by a volunteer for Ms <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AmeliaHamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AmeliaHamer</a>'s main rival in the seat, incumbent teal MP Monique Ryan.”<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coalition</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wages</a> <<a href="https://abc.net.au/news/2025-04-17/amelia-hamer-trust-fund-monique-ryan-kooyong/105185290" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://abc.net.au/news/2025-04-17/amelia-hamer-trust-fund-monique-ryan-kooyong/105185290</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 19 💲“Everyone should be paid a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FairWage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FairWage</a> for the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#work</a> they complete and it is time for the major parties to commit to this meaningful change for people with disability.<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/People" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#People</a> with <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disability</a> are being overlooked and left behind in the major party policy promises this election campaign.… The answer to getting more people with disability into work is not to allow <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CheapLabour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CheapLabour</a>, it’s to ensure we are funding <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#employment</a> services that actually work, which allow people with disability to connect with work they find <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/meaningful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meaningful</a> and also gives them the opportunity to build their capacity to perform those roles.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DavidPocock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DavidPocock</a>$3 an hour.<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Independent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Independent</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-68001d5c8f08bcf9ff48311e#block-68001d5c8f08bcf9ff48311e" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/17/australia-election-2025-live-peter-dutton-anthony-albanese-coalition-labor-income-tax-cost-of-living-leaders-debate-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-68001d5c8f08bcf9ff48311e#block-68001d5c8f08bcf9ff48311e</a>>

John :au: :hb:The <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> dregs are not looking too good as the election campaign progresses. After the election we’ll be left with the dregs of the dregs of the opposition. I expect a few will “retire” to “spend more time with their family” rather than be members of a witless, fact denying coalition. <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#auspol</a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateCrisis</a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Renewables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Renewables</a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/TheGreens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheGreens</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 contThe <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> has a candidate problem cont“On March 5, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Yung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Yung</a> admitted to falsely claiming he had raised $60,000 during an intimate dinner with <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/JohnHoward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JohnHoward</a> ahead of the 2019 state election. He did not specify how much was actually raised. Then revelations came out that the then-<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Kogarah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kogarah</a> candidate engaged a *digital strategy firm* to undertake work potentially worth tens of thousands of dollars.One month later, a leaked video of a speech Yung gave during a Lunar New Year celebration discredited previous efforts to distance himself from <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/XieXiongming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XieXiongming</a>, a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/casino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#casino</a> high roller linked to the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChineseCommunistParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChineseCommunistParty</a>.”<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CPP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SecurityRisk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SecurityRisk</a> <<a href="https://archive.md/savad" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.md/savad</a>> / <<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/frantic-calls-party-concern-as-lib-candidate-under-spotlight-20250409-p5lqkx.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/frantic-calls-party-concern-as-lib-candidate-under-spotlight-20250409-p5lqkx.html</a>> (paywall)

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 cont 🗣️🥷🤡“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DanielJones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielJones</a>, who has served as a bodyguard to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FarRight</a> figure <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AviYemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AviYemini</a>, said on <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialMedia</a> on Wednesday that he had walked unchallenged into the hotel lobby before he confronted <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Albanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Albanese</a> and asked him questions about <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a>.Jones, a self-proclaimed self-defence <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/expert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#expert</a>, has previously posted online that people should “train to make it easy to be able to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/kill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kill</a>”.”Show me people who <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ASIO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ASIO</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ASIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ASIS</a> take an interest in? When the DG of the Intelligence services talks about foreign influence, this is what it looks like. What foreign country paid our proclaimed SME for this kind of political action?<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ForeignInfluence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignInfluence</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PoliticalInterference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PoliticalInterference</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#propaganda</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a> <<a href="https://archive.md/IeE6w" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.md/IeE6w</a>> / <<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/national/who-are-the-far-right-agitators-who-confronted-the-pm-in-a-hotel-lobby-20250416-p5ls5c.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theage.com.au/national/who-are-the-far-right-agitators-who-confronted-the-pm-in-a-hotel-lobby-20250416-p5ls5c.html</a>> (PayWall)

Morpheus Being<a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#auspol</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Election2025</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Dutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dutton</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a>I hope the gurglar can cope with all incoming debris! <a href="https://thepolitics.com.au/pistol-pete-shoots-himself-in-the-foot/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://thepolitics.com.au/pistol-pete-shoots-himself-in-the-foot/</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 cont 🥔🤓🎙️🔊“Dutton told host <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PatriciaKarvelas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PatriciaKarvelas</a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABCAustralia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ABCAustralia</a>) that if “negotiations were taking place, then surely Australia would have been consulted”, and if not, that would have been a “catastrophic failure”.Karvelas pushed Dutton on whether the president had announced this, or whether there were any public statements on the issue. Dutton said:There’s commentary I have seen reported from the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Indonesian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Indonesian</a> spokesperson. That’s obviously come from the administration. There are reports of negotiations or discussions that have taken place between Russia and Indonesia. Pushing again, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Karvelas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Karvelas</a> asks, “Where have you seen the Indonesian president confirm this? Aren’t you verballing him? He hasn’t talked publicly about it”.Dutton digs in:There’s comment that’s come out of the administration, out of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Prabowo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Prabowo</a> administration ... Dutton says it a third time, that there are “public reports”:There’s public reports in relation to the claim that’s been made. There’s been a lot of activity between <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Russia</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#China</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Indonesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Indonesia</a>, et cetera. That’s a matter of public record.”If you can’t win and you have no foreign policy, make 💩up about our political allies (Indonesia).<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDutton</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#propaganda</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/slogans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#slogans</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ForeignPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignPolicy</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/16/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-housing-cost-of-living-bandt-greens-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-67fecd2e8f08bcf9ff482418#block-67fecd2e8f08bcf9ff482418" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/16/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-housing-cost-of-living-bandt-greens-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-67fecd2e8f08bcf9ff482418#block-67fecd2e8f08bcf9ff482418</a>>

skua<a href="https://halo.nu/@theguardian_climate_crisis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@theguardian_climate_crisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ColinBoyce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinBoyce</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> member, federal MP for Flynn, Queensland, member of the climate science denial group the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SaltbushClub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SaltbushClub</a>, has signed off on claims that, "there is no climate emergency".<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 cont 😷👺🥷⛏️🪓🔨April 13 “The rightwing <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/advocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#advocacy</a> group <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Advance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Advance</a> has acknowledged it is paying for election materials attacking the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Greens</a> to be used by third-party groups during the election campaign.“Advance is working with hundreds of volunteers from dozens of community groups to defeat Greens candidates and we make no apology,” a spokesperson said.The spokesperson said Advance did not fund groups directly but “we absolutely pay for anti-Greens campaign material to be at the disposal of volunteers”.“This includes 2m <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/flyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#flyers</a> and thousands of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TShirts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TShirts</a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/corflutes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corflutes</a>. Again, we make *no apologies*.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MatthewSheahan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MatthewSheahan</a>Is this also the work of Advance? <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/influence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#influence</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#propaganda</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberals</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/13/rightwing-lobby-group-advance-says-it-makes-no-apology-for-support-given-to-anti-greens-groups" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/13/rightwing-lobby-group-advance-says-it-makes-no-apology-for-support-given-to-anti-greens-groups</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 cont 🏠🏘️🏘️🏚️🏘️🏘️🏘️🏘️🏘️🏡“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a> and the Coalition (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a>) are engaging in the most reckless election campaign in living memory, according to <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/economists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#economists</a> who warn the major parties’ <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#policies</a> will *inflate house prices*, damage the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#budget</a> and make the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TaxSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TaxSystem</a> worse.”Worth reposting this observation. A reminder this election a job interview and the winner(s) get(s) to do what they want. You pay for it.<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#housing</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HousingEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HousingEmergency</a> <<a href="https://archive.md/LjcH0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.md/LjcH0</a>> / <<a href="https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/reckless-election-on-housing-tax-and-spending-20250411-p5lr5o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/reckless-election-on-housing-tax-and-spending-20250411-p5lr5o</a>> (paywall)

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 cont 🚘🚘🚘🚘💨💨💨💨💨💨April 11: “Federal Opposition (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a>) to scrap <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/emissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#emissions</a> fines for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NewCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewCars</a> in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Australia</a> if elected.Car companies would no longer be <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/fined" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fined</a> for selling too many <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HighEmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HighEmissions</a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vehicles</a> in Australia if the Federal Opposition wins May 3's <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election</a>, it has been confirmed.”<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#leadership</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDutton</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateEmergency</a> <<a href="https://www.drive.com.au/news/federal-opposition-to-scrap-nves-fines-report/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.drive.com.au/news/federal-opposition-to-scrap-nves-fines-report/</a>>

Whiskers 🇦🇺This story has revealed two unpleasant character traits of the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> leader that were better identified before than after he assumed power (increasingly unlikely) <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-16/labor-says-dutton-fabricated-indonesian-statement/105181644" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-16/labor-says-dutton-fabricated-indonesian-statement/105181644</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 🏡🏠🏘️🏚️🏘️💰💰💰💰“Our first home buyer <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/mortgage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mortgage</a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/deductibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#deductibility</a> scheme is going to finally give first home buyers the firepower they need to purchase a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#home</a>. We’re going to, through our housing <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#infrastructure</a> program, deliver more homes for those first home <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/buyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#buyers</a>.So if you think the status quo is OK, that’s really what <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a> is offering. The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coalition</a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a>) believes that home <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ownership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ownership</a> is something that every generation of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Australians</a> deserve, and that’s precisely what we’ll deliver, if we’re given the great honour of being elected” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/MichaelSukkar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MichaelSukkar</a>The Opposition minister for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#housing</a>, who in his previous stint in government as Minister but nothing to show for it. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#finance</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#banks</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Infrastructure</a> <<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/16/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-housing-cost-of-living-bandt-greens-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-67ff2a5d8f089c7bf64d5887#block-67ff2a5d8f089c7bf64d5887" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/16/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-housing-cost-of-living-bandt-greens-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-67ff2a5d8f089c7bf64d5887#block-67ff2a5d8f089c7bf64d5887</a>>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻Day 18 🎓👩‍🎓👨‍🎓💰💰💰💰💰“<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a> has promised to wipe 20 per cent of all HECS debts if elected, but the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coalition</a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liberal</a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationals</a>) has labelled the policy "profoundly unfair" saying it'll give some of the country's highest earners a boost and penalise those who swiftly paid what they owed. It comes as new research shows the time it takes to pay off <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HECS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HECS</a> debts has increased while the earning premium for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/graduates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#graduates</a> halved over the same period.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABCNewsAustralia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ABCNewsAustralia</a>A reminder, most <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Politicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politicians</a> all sides with the exception of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Littleproud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Littleproud</a>, proudly wear their University educational achievements they earned with little or no HECS debt. <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/training" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#training</a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/costs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#costs</a> <<a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=LH8-u0RFtm0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/watch?v=LH8-u0RFtm0</a>

RaymondPierreL3I see <a href="https://aus.social/tags/JaneHume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JaneHume</a> is trying to stay relevant and does so the only way she can, pointing a finger at Labor with assumptions, fabrications and outright nonsense. But with nary a word about <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COALition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COALition</a> foreign policy initiatives or a passable if not credible alternative course for Australian-Indonesian relations. Indignation and hot air while casting the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LNP</a> ‘s own weaknesses onto <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labor</a>. (Typical RW behaviour whether on the defensive or in attack mode - they never learn).<a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusPol</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ForeignAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignAffairs</a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TheRussiansAreComing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheRussiansAreComing</a> Read More on the issue in question here:<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/15/australia-pm-voices-concern-after-report-russia-requested-access-to-indonesia-air-force-base" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/15/australia-pm-voices-concern-after-report-russia-requested-access-to-indonesia-air-force-base</a>?

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