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the land of the coal wars
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 30

    Watch Downer repeatedly refuse to answer a question about whether she knew Gina Rinehart was funding the IPA when she worked there.

    3:15
    “I’ve never met Gina Rinehart.” questions Georgina Downer about fundraising, and clarifies her position on man-made climate change
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    2 hours ago

    'Australia needs a raise': wage-earners have rarely collected a smaller share of the economy via

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    2 hours ago

    I've also been going through this grant agreement with . Get this: there's not a SINGLE MENTION of climate change in the entire 30,000 word document. ping

    Parts of the federal government's grant agreement with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation are incomplete.
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  4. 3 hours ago

    don't mess with the bananas

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  5. 4 hours ago

    just in case you might want to register your vote

    poll: Should the Turnbull Government abandon its plan to cut the company tax rate for big business?
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  6. 6 hours ago

    one of the very few journalists who emerge from the swamp & tell it like it is. refreshing.

    A short history lesson for my old mates at News. The bigotry in your news and opinion pages would make Robert Menzies turn in his grave. Even when he flew the flag for White Australia, Menzies insisted that every single migrant, "whether Jew or Gentile", be treated as one of us.
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    Aug 1

    For the man who once demanded Kevin Rudd and Wayne Swan resign because of fabricated claims about grants given to mates, Malcolm Turnbull's role in the emerging scandal of the Great Barrier Reef Foundation is ironic indeed, writes

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    Aug 1

    Andrew Bolt makes a good point today. We were unable to get a fork at the local Chinese restaurant, Hanoi Nights recently.

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  9. 9 hours ago

    ouch. right in the plutocrats.

    Morrison hits banks for fleecing customers via
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  10. 9 hours ago

    So ASX Corporate governance principles made directors interfere in management with result that AMP cheated, fleeced & lied. Seems clear enough I s'pose.

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    20 hours ago

    I have argued that the freedom to hire labour without paying minimum wages is essential to the business model of gig platforms. Foodora's departure from Oz at the mere threat they might have to, proves it

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    10 hours ago

    If this is the metric for "dire financial crisis", then let me be the first to put my hand up and admit that I, too, am having a "dire financial crisis"

    Charlie Sheen is having a "dire financial crisis," has "less than $10 million to his name"
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    Aug 1

    Remarkably 30% of younger Australians in the labour force are either unemployed or want to work more hours. This compares with 19% before the crisis

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  14. 10 hours ago

    Insecurity is gnawing away at work. Excellent article on fissuring workplaces in Oz by

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    Aug 1

    Vale Mary Day. There was never a more passionate and committed Labor loyalist. A friend. A mentor. A true believer. We will miss her greatly and we will continue her work. RIP Mary.

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    Aug 1

    Extreme 48°C to 50°C heat alert issued in Spain, France and Portugal, as temperatures could break all-time Europe record this week It’s a new, very hot world

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    Aug 1

    Facts matter. 'Existential' threats to Europe's Jewish, Muslim, gay or Roma minorities come from the far right, not the far left: Opinion

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    Aug 1

    Our analysis found company tax cut would be worth $7.67 billion in lost revenue from Rio Tinto (yes, just one company) over first decade. Foregone revenue from just Rio Tinto would be the equivalent of employing 8450 nurses, 7610 teachers or 6310 police.

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  19. Aug 1

    I have some experience of HR

    i know I have done a bad tweet because DMs me and tells me off
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    Aug 1

    As I've said before: in the last 10 years, fewer than 15 people have been voted off ASX200 boards. Corporate boards in Australia are an autocracy, not a democracy, as this column in the today confirms.

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  21. Aug 1

    Attention: defamation lawyers

    I have just spoken directly to who has told me that the report in Buzzfeed which refers to a “Basic Instinct” moment in a meeting with Emma Husar is “categorically untrue”.
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