It has taken the robodebt royal commission to do it, but Australians are being given dramatic evidence that the very underpinnings of our system of government have been trashed at great cost to the nation.
Mike Pezzullo and Giving War a Chance Dr. Binoy Kampmark | May 1, 2021 [addthis tool= addthis inline share toolbox above ]
Those madly titillated by conflict have become bolder of late in the corridors of the isolated Australian capital. In such spaces, insanity can be nurtured with a sickening attention to detail, much of it fictitious. One of the most powerful bureaucrats of the Australian Public Service has made a contribution to a war dance he regards as virtually unavoidable. Mike Pezzullo, Home Affairs Secretary, is keen to shed some blood in combating the China Menace if needed.
The outcome of this wish is always vicarious: others die so that bureaucrats may shuffle papers, consult minutes and scoff the scotch. This is then justified on the basis that sacrifices are necessary to defend that indefinable property called freedom.
Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 3:49 pm
Those madly titillated by conflict have become bolder of
late in the corridors of the isolated Australian capital. In
such spaces, insanity can be nurtured with a sickening
attention to detail, much of it fictitious. One of the most
powerful bureaucrats of the Australian Public Service has
made a contribution to a war dance he regards as virtually
unavoidable. Mike Pezzullo, Home Affairs Secretary, is keen
to shed some blood in combating the China Menace if
needed.
The outcome of this wish is always vicarious:
others die so that bureaucrats may shuffle papers, consult
minutes and scoff the scotch. This is then justified on the
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