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James Comey Case Tossed
Well, who could’ve seen this coming? (Spoiler: literally everyone with a functioning frontal cortex.) Today, a federal judge flushed Donald Trump’s long-gestating revenge fantasy against James...
A Case Study in Corporate Arrogance Masquerading as Progress
It started innocently enough. Just another Tuesday, just another PDF to open.
A document I created myself.
But Adobe Acrobat had other plans.
Ransom ware disguised as...
Allianz Insurance: How to Turn Word Salad into Profit (and Your...
There are corporate spinners, there are Olympic-level weasellers, and then… there’s Allianz Insurance Group — a company so deft at transforming disasters into dividends, they...
🔥 WOOLWORTHS: BAIT, SWITCH & PROFIT – A Corporate Cash Grab...
You shop smart. You see a half-price deal and add it to your Woolworths Direct to Boot order.
But when you check your receipt? BAM!...
Politicians Cash In: Gambling Industry’s VIP Club—But Don’t Worry, They’re Not...
Free tickets, luxury suites, and chocolates from the gambling industry? No biggie! Our beloved politicians *swear* it’s just a coincidence that gambling ads keep...
Robodebt Cancer – has our public service become the secret service?
When ‘self-ambition’ cells in a senior public servant’s body grow and multiply, outflanking the ‘do public good’ cells, the diagnosis may be referred to...
Liberals come a cropper when they try to dig afresh into...
Grattan on Friday: Liberals come a cropper when they try to dig afresh into the Brittany Higgins story
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
Two women ended up...
Where to now for Australian culture?
David Pledger, RMIT University
For almost two weeks, we have been living the Rumsfeld Paradox, a dizzy concoction of “known knowns”, “known unknowns” and “unknown...
Risky Electoral Seats
Now that the Federal Election is underway, there will be countless promises pledges spin and utter bullshit. With both sides hurling criticisms and sledges...
Banking Royal Commission: no commissions, no exemptions, no fees without permission....
Banking Royal Commission: no commissions, no exemptions, no fees without permission. Hayne gets the government to do a U-turn
Peter Martin, The Conversation
Treasurer Josh...
