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My interview Razor Sharp 18 February
Me interviewed by Sharon Firebrace on Razor Sharp on Tuesday 18 February. http://sharonfirebrace.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/18-2-14-john-passant-aust-national-university-g20-meeting-age-of-enttilement-engineers-attack-of-austerity-hardship-on-civilians.mp3 (0)

My interview Razor Sharp 11 February 2014
Me interviewed by Sharon Firebrace on Razor Sharp this morning. The Royal Commission, car industry and age of entitlement get a lot of the coverage. http://sharonfirebrace.com/2014/02/11/john-passant-aust-national-university-canberra-2/ (0)

Razor Sharp 4 February 2014
Me on 4 February 2014 on Razor Sharp with Sharon Firebrace. http://sharonfirebrace.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/4-2-14-john-passant-aust-national-university-canberra-end-of-the-age-of-entitlement-for-the-needy-but-pandering-to-the-lusts-of-the-greedy.mp3 (0)

Time for a House Un-Australian Activities Committee?
Tony Abbott thinks the Australian Broadcasting Corporation is Un-Australian. I am looking forward to his government setting up the House Un-Australian Activities Committee. (1)

Make Gina Rinehart work for her dole
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Sick kids and paying upfront

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Save Medicare

Demonstrate in defence of Medicare at Sydney Town Hall 1 pm Saturday 4 January (0)

Me on Razor Sharp this morning
Me interviewed by Sharon Firebrace this morning for Razor Sharp. It happens every Tuesday. http://sharonfirebrace.com/2013/12/03/john-passant-australian-national-university-8/ (0)

I am not surprised
I think we are being unfair to this Abbott ‘no surprises’ Government. I am not surprised. (0)

Send Barnaby to Indonesia
It is a pity that Barnaby Joyce, a man of tact, diplomacy, nuance and subtlety, isn’t going to Indonesia to fix things up. I know I am disappointed that Barnaby is missing out on this great opportunity, and I am sure the Indonesians feel the same way. [Sarcasm alert.] (0)

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Archive for March, 2019

Together, we must – a poem

Posted by John, March 23rd, 2019 - under Uncategorized.
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This is a poem I wrote about Christchurch and published in Independent Australia. To read it, click here.

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Facebook censors me – the first step in my action against them

Posted by John, March 14th, 2019 - under Uncategorized.
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Dear Readers, this is a copy of the letter I sent to the A.C.T Human Rights Commission about Facebook censoring me and one of my posts. To: The Human Rights Commission Dear Dr Watchirs and staff On Monday 11 March 2019 Facebook advised me, and I quote: ‘You’re temporarily restricted from joining and posting to […]

Morrison Government takes fearmongering to another level

Posted by John, March 11th, 2019 - under Uncategorized.
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By John Passant | 11 March 2019, 7:00am | Independent Australia It was just another week of lies from the Morrison Government, kickstartedthis week by Energy Minister Angus Taylor. There he was, straight-faced, telling Barrie Cassidy on Insiders that greenhouse gas emissions were falling. Cassidy kept on producing facts that showed that contrary to Taylor’s claims, emissions had actually increased over […]

Subscribe to Independent Australia and support me and other independent media

Posted by John, March 8th, 2019 - under Uncategorized.
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Independent Australia is now offering two paid subscription options with lots of benefits, but without introducing a paywall. By subscribing to IA, you will be supporting a great cause — fearless Independent media. We need 2,000 subscribers to be truly viable. As you can see by the barometer on the right, (when you click the […]

Coalition ministers abandon the sinking ship

Posted by John, March 4th, 2019 - under Uncategorized.
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By John Passant | 4 March 2019, 7:00am |  Independent Australia With news of yet more ministers retiring at the forthcoming election, it’s beginning to look a lot like 2013 I write in Independent Australia. In 2013, a number of senior Labor people, including ministers, announced that after many years of service, they would not be contesting […]