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Michelle Fahy
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Independent reporting on arms industry and its dealings with Australian government. Revolving door. Conflicted interests. Undue influence. Corruption.
Signal: @undue_influence.46
Archive: https://undueinfluence.substack.com/
The National Press Club of Australia, which recently cancelled Chris Hedges' address, lists 81 corporate sponsors on its website.

21 of them are either part of the global arms industry or actively working on its behalf.

My latest. Click link to read: undueinfluence.substack.com/p/arms-indus...
October 31, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Latest from us:

“It’s directly a facilitation of war crimes. There’s no question about it...” said US arms trade expert Josh Paul when asked about Australia's recent direct supply of F-35 parts to Israel.

👇click link to read
undueinfluence.substack.com/p/australias...
August 18, 2025 at 3:37 AM
August 1, 2025 at 6:45 AM
The Foreign Press Centre Japan says Greene commented after his week-long fellowship program that it was “very opportune timing” to be able to “cover the Mogami when the Australian navy was considering the Mogami-class for their next frigate...”
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undueinfluence.substack.com/p/very-oppor...
June 19, 2025 at 7:24 AM
“This is such a bad look for an anti-corruption body,” said Chris Douglas, long-term investigator of organised crime.

He said it was “clear evidence" the NACC is "intending to avoid accountability”.

👇 includes list of questions the NACC refused to answer
undueinfluence.substack.com/p/something-...
June 9, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Greens defence spokesman David Shoebridge says NACC Commissioner Paul Brereton's position is "increasingly untenable" after it was revealed he sought and received an age extension to remain a major general in the Army Reserve after he began his anti-corruption role.
June 6, 2025 at 6:19 AM
NACC leaves door open for one of its deputy commissioners to be involved in Robodebt investigation.
NACC refused to respond to questions.
Anthony Whealy KC says all NACC deputy commissioners are “arguably tainted” and should not be involved in any way.
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undueinfluence.substack.com/p/nacc-ambig...
May 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Aust company MicroAir supplies Elbit Systems. See bottom home page microair.aero

An Elbit Hermes 450 drone killed Zomi Frankcom and WCK workers independent.co.uk/news/world/m...

Aust Govt has serious questions to answer, esp whether MicroAir parts/components are in Elbit drones being used in Gaza.
April 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Re University of Canberra which was (briefly) the highest
February 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Australia’s independence has been dangerously compromised by Labor and Coalition governments, which have signed us up to deep-rooted military agreements with the United States.

Feature from me published by Arena Magazine. 👇
undueinfluence.substack.com/p/sovereignt...
January 12, 2025 at 3:49 AM