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@annmeharg.bsky.social
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I'm just here for the comedy. The tragedy of the world we live in is too overwhelming to contemplate anymore. Will follow anyone who makes me laugh. I've been known to write poetry of sorts.....I do not answer DM's.
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annmeharg.bsky.social @annmeharg.bsky.social · Nov 13
Greed has ruled us and Greed has ruined us.....
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POEM: Leaving them in the lurch
This poem is an *IA Writing Competition (fiction category) entry.
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Ghislaine Maxwell trafficked innocent girls and now she’s been given a twisted work release how can anyone accept this injustice as it’s a slap in the face to every victim a prize for her horrific crimes she’s not reformed but clearly plotting her comeback rehearsing how to avoid prison again
August 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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As AI’s rapid ascent fuels a global data centre boom, experts warn the rush could trigger economic, environmental and geopolitical fallout.

AI’s exponential rise: Growth, power and looming risks
~ Paul Budde
AI’s exponential rise: Growth, power and looming risks
As AI’s rapid ascent fuels a global data centre boom, experts warn the rush could trigger economic, environmental and geopolitical fallout.
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August 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Barnaby Joyce’s “treacherous” attempts to repeal the net-zero target dismiss realities that future generations face.

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Coalition climate reckoning: From net zero to zero future
Barnaby Joyce’s “treacherous” attempts to repeal the net-zero target dismiss realities that future generations face.
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August 12, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Supercallousfascistracistsexistnazipotus – The Ultimate Political Parody Anthem!
YouTube video by John D. Cundle
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August 13, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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As fabricated terror plots unravel, questions mount about who’s truly behind Australia’s wave of antisemitic attacks and why.

Weaponising outrage: The hidden hands behind Australia's antisemitic attacks
~ David McIlveen

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Weaponising outrage: The hidden hands behind Australia's antisemitic attacks
As fabricated terror plots unravel, questions mount about who’s truly behind Australia’s wave of antisemitic attacks and why.
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August 5, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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As Elon Musk launches his new America Party, we should all reflect on his concept of "evil" and how hollow it sounds.
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Musk and the true nature of evil
As Elon Musk launches his new America Party, we should all reflect on his concept of "evil" and how hollow it sounds.
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August 5, 2025 at 6:30 AM
annmeharg.bsky.social
Illuminating.....
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The real reason the West is warmongering against China
China’s spectacular economic development has brought up the price of its labour and dwindled Western corporate profits.
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August 5, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Rorting has become so embedded in Australian life, only a national revival of ethics can hope to turn the tide.

Australia’s rort addiction needs more than audits, it needs ethics
~ Michael Smith

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Australia’s rort addiction needs more than audits, it needs ethics
Rorting has become so embedded in Australian life, only a national revival of ethics can hope to turn the tide.
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August 4, 2025 at 6:07 AM
annmeharg.bsky.social
😠😡🤬🤬🤬
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Scandal-hit Queensland DNA lab repeats major testing error as rape victims wait over a year for results
Damning review exposes ongoing issues at Forensic Services Queensland, including failure to properly test sample from violent unresolved crime
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August 4, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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As Trump tightens his grip on America, South Park zooms in on something much, much smaller.

Donald Trump's micropenis makes surprise appearance on American TV
~ Dr Norm Sanders

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Donald Trump's micropenis makes surprise appearance on American TV
As Trump tightens his grip on America, South Park zooms in on something much, much smaller.
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August 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Ed Husic says politicians ‘underestimated’ Australia’s outrage about Gaza as Albanese pursues call with Netanyahu
Labor MP says protest, in which at least 100,000 people marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, was a ‘wake-up’ call for politicians
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August 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Over 100,000 Australians marched across the symbolic heart of Sydney today, and together we showed more leadership on one rainy afternoon than our PM and Foreign Minister have shown in 2 years from the comfort of their offices. Free Palestine. Sanction Israel. 🇵🇸 🕊️
August 3, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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And the world continues to stand by while Israel commits genocide
tparsi.bsky.social Trita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social · Aug 1
"The BBC World Service has compiled material on over 160 cases where children have been shot in Gaza, and found that in 95 cases the child was shot in the head or the chest. In most of these cases the victim was under 12 years old"
August 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Judge authorises pro-Palestine Sydney Harbour Bridge march | ABC NEWS
YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)
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August 2, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Economic inequality in Australia is the worst it has been in 20 years — if the goal is to improve living standards, our leaders should be addressing it.
~ Carl Rhodes

Australia’s real economic challenge isn’t welfare dependency — it’s inequality
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Australia’s real economic challenge isn’t welfare dependency — it’s inequality
Economic inequality in Australia is the worst it has been in 20 years — if the goal is to improve living standards, our leaders should be addressing it.
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August 1, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Australia needs to act on Palestine recognition – even if that means standing up to Trump | Tom McIlroy
Albanese will be right to act with Macron, Starmer and Carney on recognising Palestine; it’s the responsibility of the international community to speak up against suffering and human rights abuses
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August 2, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Trump accuses foreign nations of ‘freeloading’ on drug prices as Australia insists PBS prices won’t rise
Pharmaceuticals – already covered under existing US free trade agreement – on PBS ‘not up for negotiation’, Labor says
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August 2, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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independentaus.bsky.social
The Asia-Pacific region is driving innovative, circular solutions to turn EV battery waste into a catalyst for sustainable growth.

Driving change: Solutions for EV battery waste in Asia and the Pacific
~ Dr Anupam Khajuria and Sudip Ranjan Basu

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Driving change: Solutions for EV battery waste in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia-Pacific region is driving innovative, circular solutions to turn EV battery waste into a catalyst for sustainable growth.
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July 30, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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‪Australia’s housing crisis is one you can’t fully comprehend — until you witness the conga line itself.

The human cost of Australia’s housing crisis
~ @just-naomi.bsky.social

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The human cost of Australia’s housing crisis
Australia’s housing crisis is one you can’t fully comprehend — until you witness the conga line itself.
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July 30, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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The National’s front page for Friday, July 25, 2025 | news.ae/Frontpage
July 25, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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independentaus.bsky.social
Another Coalition car crash...
CARTOONS: Barnaby Joyce's net-zero nonsense not helping
~ Mark David Cartoons
CARTOONS: Barnaby Joyce's net-zero nonsense not helping
Oh. Dear. Another Coalition car crash.
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July 25, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Unfair dismissal in Australia isn’t just a legal issue, it's a system stacked against the vulnerable.
~ Gerry Georgatos

Unfair dismissal in Australia: A legal and human reality
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Unfair dismissal in Australia: A legal and human reality
Unfair dismissal in Australia isn’t just a legal issue, it's a system stacked against the vulnerable.
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July 25, 2025 at 2:44 AM
annmeharg.bsky.social
Gina Rinehart's fossil fuel spokesclown rides again.....
July 25, 2025 at 6:24 AM