Josh Butler In nightclubs - I wonder if swaying to the music counts. Then if the cops walk in everyone freezes like ‘Simon says’ …

Josh Butler The mask relaxation is particularly bad given how effective they can be and the expectation of greater case numbers as restrictions relax.

They are such a tiny cost. Why throw them away so soon?

Oh yeah, politics.

big changes to NSW roadmap from Perrottet

at 70%:
- 10 home visitors (was 5)
- 30 people outdoors (was 20)
- 100 funerals/weddings (was 50)

at 80:
- 20 visitors (was 10)
- masks not required in offices
- 3000 people outdoor events (was 500)
- nightclubs open (no dancing)

Well done.

Just when you thought life could not get more exciting, Guardian Australia goes and offers this FREE BIRD POSTER! My life is complete (once I have this beauty on my wall) Australian bird of the year 2021: free downloadable poster #BirdoftheYear theguardian.com/environment/20…

Dr Sheep Person Podge Why should religion not be ridiculed? It’s ridiculous.

Surely there's a story in this. John Barilaro resigned the day he was due to answer questions about the funding of his lawsuit!

The Australian mining industry, including coal, gas and oil, is majority owned by foreign entities/investors isn’t it? This demand by the Nationals (claiming sovereign rights) for $250B loan to cover risk in return for Australia declaring net zero is laughable.

Cynical Tony Windsor It seems to me if we can persuade China to fight this war on land until our subs arrive then we’re in pretty good shape.

Unsubtle change to the control dynamic and public messaging: this is no longer a public health issue but a political one. First state to do this, mirroring Scott's recent shift at federal level.

Coward 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯 [ˈkaʊ.əd]: a person who is not brave and is too eager to avoid difficulty. Aka ‘gutless wonder.’

Not ScoMo DO YOUR JOB.

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Dr Darren Saunders Joanna Mendelssohn Yes. I was wondering how many parents will decide to keep their unvaccinated children at home. 50 kids in childcare is very different from 700-1300 in big school.

'Theoretically, you could have a fossil fuel company technically buying fossil fuel carbon credits to offset its own fossil fuel emissions. It's so perverse.'

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Jane Caro Dr Darren Saunders Joanna Mendelssohn My 11 yo son’s public school has offered to keep sending online work after face to face returns even though they’re not obligated to do so. I’m thankful coz husband works from home

The empire's greatest weapon is not its military but its propaganda machine. There's simply never been anything like the global narrative control provided by the western news media and Hollywood. The military fights wars, the propaganda machine wins them long before they start.

Is friendlyjordies the first YouTube journalist to expose corruption and bring down an Australian politician?

He gets no credit from the mainstream media but he's done a better job of holding government to account than the entire MSM combined.

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Perrottet refuses to say if Dr Chant signed off on the proposed changes to restrictions.

Why does a certain newspaper congratulate NSW on their number of vaccinations while expressing shock and horror about Victoria’s vaccination rate while knowing full well that the federal govt redirected 300,000 Pfizer doses to NSW that would have gone to Vic? #COVID19

$250b: Biggest extortion demand Australia has seen.