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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Albo & ALP gonna lose because they've

DONE NOTHING

[–] [email protected] 12 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

Outsider looking in, what the fuck Australia, why did you almost do a whole ass ministry of truth? Doesn't half your government deny climate change?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 17 hours ago

Not even our first rodeo. Both of our major parties are abhorrent on digital rights.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-11-09/government-abandons-plans-for-internet-filter/4362354

[–] [email protected] 8 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

Yes but you don't understand. It's all to save the children, man

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Won't somebody PLEASE think of the children

Jokes aside, I don't understand what's happening at all. The gambling ad restrictions are a good thing, imo, but the misinformation bill was just going to cause trouble, as is this ridiculous social media age verification hoo haa they're trying to implement