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Rick Morton‘s new book – ‘Mean Streak‘ – chronicles the dysfunctional, illegal nightmare known as Robodebt and the shameful behaviour of Australian public servants, writes Dr Michael Galvin. TOWARDS THE END of his recently published book recounting the many horrors of Robodebt, the author makes the following admission: “Writing this book has made me unwell. Temporarily or otherwise, I cannot […]
C’est magnifique, mais ce n’est pas la guerre, might we have muttered at the sinking of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), the ship that torpedoed itself. If the NACC was, as many suspect, set up to fail by the duopolists of the two major parties, the people they put in charge could not have served […]
The author of the book that sparked a furore over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Qantas flight upgrades says Albanese adopted “shoot the messenger tactics” by personally attacking him. Former Australian Financial Review columnist Joe Aston published The Chairman’s Lounge this week, which included revelations that the prime minister directly contacted former Qantas chief Alan Joyce […]
The Australian soldiers who murdered 39 Afghans in cold blood. The politicians and senior bureaucrats who misled cabinet on the legality of robodebt, a scheme that would immiserate tens of thousands and lead to the suicides of at least three people, according to a subsequent royal commission. The politicians responsible for 40% of women working […]