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New Bill to Detain ‘Conspiracy Theorists,’ Anti-Lockdown Protesters, and Families in Victoria

New Bill to Detain ‘Conspiracy Theorists,’ Anti-Lockdown Protesters, and Families in Victoria

 Victorian Government Pushes New Bill to Detain ‘Conspiracy Theorists,’ Anti-Lockdown Protesters, and Families Cauldron Pool, 16 Septermber, 2020 The Victorian government will debate a new bill in the State Parliament this week which would hand authorities the power to forcibly detain “conspiracy theorists” and people suspected to likely spread coronavirus, such as anti-lockdown protesters and their close contacts. If passed, the Omnibus (Emergency Measures) Bill will allow the state to detain anyone they suspect of being “high risk” or likely…

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The death of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The death of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  I have little to say about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whom I scarcely knew. Her contribution to women’s rights and liberal reform has been great. However, her death marks another dangerous point, not because one side in the new American civil war is “right”, and the other “wrong”. I fear that her achievements are going to be for nought for the simple reason that you cannot maintain social progress in a country that is falling apart at the seams and…

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