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When "Freedom" means a billionaire's right-wing front organisation hijacking your paper's front page

When our watchdogs let us down

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:December 9, 2021
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December 9, 2021 Opinion by Greg Ray The sight of those nonsensical black and yellow advertisements for mining magnate Clive Palmer's political spoiler organisation on the front page of my…

I dreamed a lockdown preview

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:September 12, 2021
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I wrote this as a column for The Newcastle Herald back in 2014. A little bit prescient, maybe? It probably started out as a description of a real dream, but…

Locking down against Murdochracy

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:August 28, 2021
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August 28, 2021 Opinion by Greg Ray They say that in crises people show their true colours. It is especially true of leaders, who can either blossom into greatness or…

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