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The March for England | Paradigm Stretch
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Eking out a truthful existence through contemplation, deliberation and action. The March for England. May 4, 2014. May 4, 2014. F & L Quinlan. Brighton March for England. Photo courtesy of theargus.co.uk. 8221; So I wrote a small rant in reply to this friend of mine and I’ve revisited it here, slightly revised. In case you need clarification. And this is essentially what I’m trying to say. “Just don’t look”. 8220;Just don’t look…”. Maybe when you were younger you did something you knew was bad, but you d...
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A Reason to Mourn, A Reason to Celebrate: Money-men in, CSG out (for now) | Paradigm Stretch
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Eking out a truthful existence through contemplation, deliberation and action. A Reason to Mourn, A Reason to Celebrate: Money-men in, CSG out (for now). May 15, 2014. May 15, 2014. F & L Quinlan. In fairly recent Australian news, the Prime Minister Tony Abbott has declared Australia “Open for business”. Image care of wattsupwiththat.com. We are no longer living in the nation of the “ fair go. So now the good news. This morning as I awoke, and stumbled to check my emails re. work etc. I recei...That Metg...
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Review of Smells Like Human Spirit’s Edward Bernays pod Cast | Paradigm Stretch
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Eking out a truthful existence through contemplation, deliberation and action. Review of Smells Like Human Spirit’s Edward Bernays pod Cast. June 15, 2014. F & L Quinlan. Guy Evans of Smells Like Human Spirit. With accompanying analysis between paragraphs to allow Bernays’ relevance and complexity to really sink in. Something the world is still reeling from. When I found the time, I ordered a copy of Propaganda from my local bookstore earlier this year and read it cover to cover in my spare time....If yo...
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The Age of The Masses | Paradigm Stretch
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Eking out a truthful existence through contemplation, deliberation and action. The Age of The Masses. May 29, 2014. F & L Quinlan. Within this short essay I endeavour to take a look at how our mottled political history has helped foster liberal democracy. It will be a study of some of the pitfalls, the criticisms as well as the potential strengths of what has come to be the dominant political ideology of our age, liberal democracy, and more broadly, the age of the masses. The Pathology of the Mass. As is...
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February 2013 – Nauru Refugees
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. Asylum Seekers at Nauru Sew Lips Together (ABC). February 27, 2013. 8220;These people shouldn’t have to pay with their lives just to help someone win an election”. Hunger Strikes and Suicide Attempts at Nauru (THE AGE). February 27, 2013. A member of the community wrote to their local MP regarding Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers, and the local MP wrote back. Both letters included. February 21, 2013. February 21, 2013. February 21, 2013. February 21, 2013. The differ...
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December 2012 – Nauru Refugees
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. The Greens Campaign to Minister Carr: “Spend aid to alleviate poverty, not on inhumane detention” – SIGN THE PETITION. December 18, 2012. An update from the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) facebook page:. Quick facts on Mandatory Detention: (1). Australia is the only country in the world with a policy of Mandatory Detention of all undocumented arrivals. Mandatory Detention causes mental illness with over 1,100 self – harm attempts in the last year. December 18, 2012.
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March 2013 – Nauru Refugees
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. March 15, 2013. March 15, 2013. March 15, 2013. A Letter from Nauru: “I feel you and your organizations are powerless to change our situation, so please help us” – SEND BOOKS TO NAURU. March 6, 2013. March 6, 2013. LABOR: BLOCK THE COALITION’S CRUEL AMENDMENT TO THE MIGRATION ACT. Refugees set to sue Australian Government for millions for psychological damage. Damned lies, News Corp and Manus Island refugees. Medical Requests and Complaint Forms. Notes from the blogger.
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NSW gives asylum seekers travel concessions ‘to help the vulnerable’ – Nauru Refugees
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. NSW gives asylum seekers travel concessions ‘to help the vulnerable’. The New South Wales premier, Mike Baird, has outlined the most generous travel concessions to asylum seekers of any state government, declaring there is little point in having a strong economy unless it is used to help the vulnerable. Http:/ www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2015/jun/26/mike-baird-nsw-asylum-seeker-travel-concessions-video. Under the NSW changes, the adults in the 8,000-strong grou...
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August 2015 – Nauru Refugees
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. IMAGINE someone who want to escape from Nauru , how stupid is this guy. SECURITY GUARD:” If they do try to escape, the coppers want your team up there to give them a hand, arrest the f* kers”. police as whom everyone learned to feel safe and secure in their hands but not for refugee …. Spying and abuse described by Nauru detention centre’s former staffAustralian Broadcasting Corporation. Http:/ www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2015/s4293119.htm#. SECURITY GUARD II: Yep. SECURITY...
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