<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><a href="http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/committees/reportjnt/024247/toc_pdf/AdvisoryReportontheTelecommunicationsandOtherLegislationAmendment(AssistanceandAccess)Bill2018.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf">PJCIS have released a unanimous report</a>, recommending Bill be passed with their amendments. <br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 at 11:15, Jacob Taylor <<a href="mailto:me@jacobtaylor.id.au">me@jacobtaylor.id.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">The current Liberal regime (and I would wager also the near-guaranteed incoming Labor regime) don’t care about such repercussions though.<br>
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Elections are won in swing seats, and swing seats in this country are blue collar. What resonates with such seats is the perception of “action”, often at the expense of nuance.<br>
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This whole shambles is roughly equatable to Sydney’s lockout laws - fabricate a moral panic to drum up electoral support for policies that are otherwise indefensible. I believe someone earlier in thread earlier linked to the Wikipedia page for the Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse?<br>
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Just replace “drunkenness and coward punches” with “terrorists and criminals”.<br>
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- Jake<br>
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