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  • Easy Lies & Influence

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    Series series In the National Interest
    Exposing corruption and restoring trust in Australian democracy.In Australia, corruption diverts public funds, rewards favoritism, and silences those who uphold integrity. Fiona McLeod reveals how grift and influence-peddling undermine trust in government, fuel conspiracy theories, and incite unrest. She argues that addressing corruption is crucial for restoring decency and prioritizing community ... Read more

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  • Easy Lies & Influence

    by Fiona McLeod ...
    Series series In The National Interest
    In Australia, corruption spends public funds in pursuit of power, rewards favour, and strips support from worthy programs. It silences journalists and those charged with upholding standards of integrity by depriving them of funding. Grift and stacking are commonplace as those chasing influence infiltrate the structures of power. Corruption rewards loyalty through appointments to office and by ... Read more

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    Violence to Victory

    Voices of Resilience from Domestic Abuse Survivors in Rural, Regional and Remote Australia - Stories of Strength and Success

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    ‘I have been learning to heal and reclaim my identity. I will not wear the title of his victim any longer. I am a Survivor.’‘I learnt I had the strength and courage to walk away, because I’m worth it.’In Violence to Victory each story starts with a fairy tale of living in the beautiful Australian bush... and turns into a nightmare. Ten women describe their unique experiences in rural, regional or ... Read more

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