How dare China do what Australia has done a countless number of times to those they do not regard as passing a character test? The language of sedition and risk had a distinct genealogy: China, he posed, had become modern code for the “communism” of old, seamless substitute. Particularly irritating to Keating were those “do-gooder”Continue reading “THROUGH THE YELLOW LOOKING GLASS: AUSTRALIA’S CHINA WARS”
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IMPEACH THE GOVERNMENT: ROGUE AGENCIES HAVE BEEN ABUSING THEIR POWERS FOR DECADES
To be clear: this is not about Donald Trump. Or at least it shouldn’t be just about Trump. “When a man unprincipled in private life[,] desperate in his fortune, bold in his temper . . . despotic in his ordinary demeanor — known to have scoffed in private at the principles of liberty — whenContinue reading “IMPEACH THE GOVERNMENT: ROGUE AGENCIES HAVE BEEN ABUSING THEIR POWERS FOR DECADES”
Hidden History -- In The Making 