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Police States: Not just for Islands

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Media finally starting to report the President's systematic lawbreaking

As fucked as Australia is under the current government - with its LIES - at least the leader's not secretly writing notes on new laws saying that they don't apply to him. Still... I'm not sure the Australian electorate would bother to do anything about it if they found out he was.