JenBDogFriend

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Burnt out critical care nurse, dog lover. Living in lutruwita/Tas.
Support fairness & integrity in politics.
Interested in #art #history #language #books #nature #gardening #birds #puzzles
I piloted a starship, and I can’t figure this out either.
Earth has a lot of humans & cattle. But not too many wild mammals. #science #data
This morning, David Littleproud went down the 'no one can be removed from parliament without a conviction' defence of Scott Morrison. #RobodebtRC #auspol
https://twitter.com/9NewsQueensland/status/1677820980880900096?t=W_09g1j-amUG48BP5xMYXg&s=19
9News Queensland on Twitter

“The Coalition are resisting calls this morning for Scott Morrison to resign in the wake of the damning Robodebt royal commission report. #9News”

Twitter
Scott Morrison adds “perjurer” to his resume after findings of the Robedebt Royal CommissionKangaroo Court of Australia

Former Prime Minister was found to have given “untrue” evidence under oath at the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme which means he can now add perjurer to his long list of crime…

Kangaroo Court of Australia
Commissioner Catherine Holmes delivers her #RobodebtRC report today. It will be tabled in the Senate as the House is not sitting and up to the government to decide on public release time/date. Not sure what the website traffic will be like. #auspol #FaddenVotes
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/07/six-things-to-watch-for-in-the-robodebt-royal-commission-report
What is robodebt? Six things to watch for in the royal commission’s final report today

With the inquiry findings into the $1.8bn scandal due, who knew what and what happens next?

The Guardian
Government's proposal to seek reports from social media companies on their management of misinformation and disinformation strikes fear at Sky. #auspol
Just gonna leave this here.

"Piracy can't be stealing if paying for it isn't owning"

This is increasingly how it feels, when things you "own" digitally become inaccessible, and when shows which are locked in streaming services can get delisted on a whim, disappearing forever.

Thank you @Illuminatus for this quote.

[Edit: In case this wasn't clear, this is about entertainment and digital ownership, not physical goods]

Canada recognised its First Nations people in the 1980s.

In New Zealand the Crown recognised the Maori people as far back as the 1840s.

In 2023, it’s time for Australia to recognise Indigenous Australians.

Nine have come out saying they shouldn't have printed the No campaign ad in the AFR this morning

"We want to encourage a mature debate from both sides and avoid personal or inappropriate attacks"

Kinda hard when seemingly three quarters of the No campaign is going at straw men #VoteYes