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Showing posts with label Christine Holgate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christine Holgate. Show all posts
But under concerted attack from the federal opposition on Thursday,
Mr Hunt acknowledged that 16 of Victoria’s 598 aged care homes had not
had any doses delivered to either residents or workers.
Scott
Morrison warned the NDIS faced cost blowouts without new integrity
measures, but the scheme is on track with Productivity Commission
forecasts.
Opposition NDIS spokesman Bill Shorten said the government’s senior
ranks had been “dramatically catastrophising” about scheme
sustainability and hyping fictional cost blowouts.
“Now
it turns out that has just been pearl-clutching kabuki theatre when
they knew all along the NDIS is tracking just as predicted,” Mr Shorten
said.“The Liberals knew this when they ripped $4.6 billion dollars out of the
scheme calling it an underspend. And they know it now as they hype fake
blowouts to justify further cuts and privatisation through compulsory
independent assessments.”
Hearing
the former Australia Post chief has landed a job at a
multibillion-dollar freight and parcel rival brought on a surge of
“right on, sister!”
Note, for instance, her “f--- you” delivered in meticulously bland corporate-speak. The position at Global Express
is “a new chapter ... about looking forward and rebuilding”, she told
the ABC, with the caveat: “There’s a few things we need to do about the
past.”
As to whether the Australia Post board indeed hung her out to dry after
the PM’s intervention – the company insists she resigned – the inquiry’s
findings will likely be revealing.
The
use of disinformation campaigns and cyber attacks by authoritarian
states has rightly attracted much criticism in the mainstream media.
However, the US and its democratic allies decades ago pioneered the use
of disinformation in their own propaganda campaigns. Brian Toohey
reports.
