anathema_device

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‘Disinformania’ has taken over the internet - can ‘no’ voice opportunists maintain control of an unleashed far right flank? | Van Badham (www.theguardian.com)
 

Yes campaigners get baited by bad-faith provocations, while some in the no camp point directly to this online madness confusing the too-time-poor-for-politics

The Indigenous voice to parliament proposal is not a secret UN plot to steal Australian land. It is not a proposal for a “third chamber of parliament”. It is also not a conspiracy to stop dairy farming, impose “backdoor communism”, force people to listen to rap music or start a new religion … though I have been told all these things on social media this past fortnight.

Welcome to Disinformania; Australia, you’re standing in it.

Anglican Church sacked Headmaster over compensation to child sexual abuse victims in c/brisbane@aussie.zone
[–] anathema_device@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@SteveTech tells you what the church's priorities really are :(

We tried to tackle the AFL's last great taboo. The code got defensive in c/australia@aussie.zone
[–] anathema_device@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@unionagainstdhmo What exactly do they think will happen if their players come out? Lost sponsership deals? Not bloody likely! So it's just cowardice.

NT coroner hears Zachary Rolfe attended domestic violence call-outs before Kumarn Rubuntja's murder in Alice Springs in c/australia@aussie.zone
[–] anathema_device@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

@LineNoise jesus christ. How many more women have to die because of bigoted, useless cops?

Anger at Andrew Forrest's mining company's decision to switch off mobile coverage in c/australia@aussie.zone
[–] anathema_device@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@Mountaineer How much would it cost the state or federal government to buy it and power it up? Chickenfeed.

Six verified Reddit employees discussing the current atmosphere at the company. Featuring "First the company needs to get rid of Steve", "It's garbage", and actively hoping to be laid off. : r/ModCoor in c/RedditMigration@kbin.social
[–] anathema_device@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

@abff08f4813c are they hoping to be fired by posting these comments on Reddit itself? Wouldn't surprise me. What a shithole.