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Mark Deasy 🍉<p>Another good reason to not be on X, and here instead.</p><p>"Almost one in five accounts analysed on X, formerly Twitter, discussing the election were fake and used AI-generated images and emotionally manipulative language, according to disinformation detection company Cyabra."</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Canberra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canberra</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/australiaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiaVotes</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://canberradaily.com.au/bots-influencing-election-discussion-on-social-media/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">canberradaily.com.au/bots-infl</span><span class="invisible">uencing-election-discussion-on-social-media/</span></a></p>
Maude Nificent<p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/EarlyPolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EarlyPolling</span></a></p><p>Millions of people will vote early in the federal election from this week. Here's how to join them<br><a href="https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/avoiding-election-day-heres-how-to-join-the-millions-of-australians/6n46zulzi?cid=newsapp:socialshare:copylink" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sbs.com.au/news/article/avoidi</span><span class="invisible">ng-election-day-heres-how-to-join-the-millions-of-australians/6n46zulzi?cid=newsapp:socialshare:copylink</span></a></p>
Dgar<p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a></p><p>A Brief Summary of EVERY Political Party in Australia - 2025 Election<br> ~ Auspol Explained [55min YouTube video]</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/d1-6BVX7Ufc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/d1-6BVX7Ufc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Stephen Collins<p>I certainly have my doubts about how serious Labor is about dealing with the climate emergency, but I have no doubt whatsoever that they are a damn sight more serious than the deeply unserious people in the LNP. Fucking lightweight neocon idiots.</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/20/bordering-on-incredible-coalition-under-fire-for-planning-to-scrap-labor-climate-policies-and-offering-none-of-its-own" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/20/bordering-on-incredible-coalition-under-fire-for-planning-to-scrap-labor-climate-policies-and-offering-none-of-its-own</span></a></p>
Mark Deasy 🍉<p>The <a href="https://aus.social/tags/canberraliberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canberraliberals</span></a> can fuck right off.</p><p>In the unlikely event I lodge a postal vote, I'll send it straight to the AEC thankyou very much, not to the LIBERAL PARTY so they can harvest data, and may or may not forward my vote on.</p><p>What happens when the Lib party staff member or volunteer notices that a postal vote is not going their way? Any guarantee there are not a few votes accidentally falling off the table in to the bin?</p><p>[Edit: this process harvests information about the voter, not their vote itself. This spam is only offering to 'help' us request a postal vote from the AEC.]</p><p>I cannot believe this practice is legal. But of course it is, because <a href="https://aus.social/tags/australianlabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australianlabor</span></a> agrees with the Libs they should be exempt from <a href="https://aus.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> laws.</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustralianElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustralianElection</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Canberra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canberra</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/australiaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiaVotes</span></a></p>
Dgar<p>Should I live toot the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Auspol</span></a> leaders debate?</p><p>Meh, I’ll do it anyway. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a></p>
Dave J<p>Could <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>'s <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Vegemite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vegemite</span></a> ban could be Albanese's "British sausage" moment?</p><p><a href="https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/pro-vegemite-albanese-backs-cafe-owner-as-canada-cracks-down-on-iconic-spread-20250415-p5lrxr.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smh.com.au/politics/federal/pr</span><span class="invisible">o-vegemite-albanese-backs-cafe-owner-as-canada-cracks-down-on-iconic-spread-20250415-p5lrxr.html</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>I don’t believe in the Australian myth that home ownership is a worthy goal.</p><p>I know that safe, secure, private and long term housing is a human right. </p><p>I will be voting in line with this knowledge. </p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/stopaukus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopaukus</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homelessness</span></a></p>
Dgar<p>I spent some time researching my local candidates for the upcoming Australian Federal Election. There were some last minute submissions and we ended up with nine candidates standing for the seat of Flynn in Queensland. </p><p>Here’s my HTV. The candidate list is in ballot order. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FederalElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalElection</span></a> </p><p>Australian Federal Election - Flynn</p><p>[4] John Anderson - Independent<br>(Pro Union, Pro Coal and Gas) </p><p>[2] Helen Madell - Australian Labor Party </p><p>[8] Peter Zunker - Trumpet Of Patriots </p><p>[6] Peter Dorian - Family First Party Australia </p><p>[1] Paul Bambrick - Queensland Greens </p><p>[5] Lance Price - Gerard Rennick People First </p><p>[3] Duncan Scott - Independent <br>(Pro Farmers, Pro Local Government Representation)</p><p>[9] Colin Boyce - Liberal National Party of Australia </p><p>[7] David Harris - Pauline Hanson’s One Nation</p>
Stephen Collins<p>Final <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> candidate list is out for <a href="https://aus.social/tags/EdenMonaro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdenMonaro</span></a> (the classic, but not really anymore, bellwether seat). In order:</p><p>Andrew Thaler - Independent - basically a vote no to everything racist<br>Wade Cox - Trumpet of Patriots - yes, well, we all know what those nutters are all about (but do they?)<br>Fraser Buchanan - Heart Party - a fascinating combo of anti-vax/medication-denying/homesteader libertarian/sovcit/survivalists<br>Jo van der Plaat - Liberal Party - a typical dull, pro-business Lib<br>Brian Fisher - Independent - mystery candidate that nobody knows anything about<br>Kristy McBain - Labor Party - hardworking, but otherwise quite uninspiring Labor centrist who will always toe the party line<br>Emma Goward - The Greens - enthusiastic, well-meaning, excellent barista at my favourite cafe, needs a lot of coaching <br>Richard Graham - Pauline Hanson's One Nation - PHON gonna PHON</p><p>The question becomes which of the weirdos to put last, because they all deserve to be last. I will be quite bothered putting the Liberals at 3, but given the other choices, there isn't one.</p><p>I'm also going to be handing out HTVs and representing the Greens at our local booth on the day, and at some pre-polling. There better be bloody sausages!</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a></p>
DrD<p>Wouldn't a minority Labor Gvt, with the support of several independent MPs with a climate and equity focus be the optimal outcome for Australia. I definitetly think so. </p><p>The country was ground down by 11 years of LNP incompetence, corruption and cruelty. Dutton is a man of horrible instincts and beliefs. </p><p>The world and the Asia-Pacific needs an open, engaged and democratic Australia. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a></p>
Jo the Neenish Tart<p>Who's running in your electorate? Who's running in the Senate? The bingo balls have been drawn and you can download the complete list from the AEC website. </p><p><a href="https://aec.gov.au/election/fe25/downloads-statistics.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aec.gov.au/election/fe25/downl</span><span class="invisible">oads-statistics.htm</span></a></p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusVotes25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusVotes25</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AEC</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FederalElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalElection</span></a></p>
James Henstridge<p>The AEC has put out the 2025 version of their Rodney Culleton media release: <a href="https://www.aec.gov.au/media/2025/04-11a.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aec.gov.au/media/2025/04-11a.h</span><span class="invisible">tm</span></a></p><p>Previously: <a href="https://www.aec.gov.au/media/2022/04-22.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">aec.gov.au/media/2022/04-22.htm</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Previously: <a href="https://www.aec.gov.au/media/media-releases/2019/04-24a.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aec.gov.au/media/media-release</span><span class="invisible">s/2019/04-24a.htm</span></a></p><p>It must be convenient being able to mostly copy and paste the media release each time.</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>It’s a shame about Peter Dutton.</p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/AUKUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUKUS</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/stopaukus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopaukus</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/temutrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>temutrump</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/trumplite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumplite</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/magalite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>magalite</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/enroltovote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enroltovote</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://thepolitics.com.au/a-sour-smell-of-failure-hangs-over-donald-dutton/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thepolitics.com.au/a-sour-smel</span><span class="invisible">l-of-failure-hangs-over-donald-dutton/</span></a></p>
Easily Pleased<p>Young Australians, people who've moved: enrol to <a href="https://aus.social/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> by 8pm today Monday 7 April 2025!<br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australiavotes</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.aec.gov.au/enrol/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">aec.gov.au/enrol/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>Peter Dutton walks back policy announcement made by Peter Dutton.</p><p>It’s up to you do decide which Peter Dutton you trust. </p><p>Just remember ‘If you don’t know. Vote no!’</p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/AUKUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUKUS</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/stopaukus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopaukus</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/dutton-walks-back-public-service-wfh-plan/105141758?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/dut</span><span class="invisible">ton-walks-back-public-service-wfh-plan/105141758?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other</span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>You can’t waste your vote.</p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/AUKUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUKUS</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/stopaukus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopaukus</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/aec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aec</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/preferentialvoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preferentialvoting</span></a> </p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@IndyMediaAus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>IndyMediaAus</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@IndyMediaAus/114280823010040085" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@IndyMediaAus/</span><span class="invisible">114280823010040085</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Peter Dutton aka <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TemuTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TemuTrump</span></a> smacks down suggestions of a lover's tiff between himself and Gina Rinehart. 💔❤️</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AustraliaVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaVotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/afternoonbriefing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afternoonbriefing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/abc730" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abc730</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>Australia gets its affluence from China.</p><p>Australia is impoverished by the United States of America*.</p><p>*and stupid free trades deals done by both sides of government.</p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/AUKUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUKUS</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/stopaukus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopaukus</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/us-tariffs-what-does-australia-export-trade-data/105045224?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/us-</span><span class="invisible">tariffs-what-does-australia-export-trade-data/105045224?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other</span></a></p>
AMonkeyInSilk 🇺🇦🇵🇸<p>We don’t need to protect private and profit making companies from citizen advocacy, democracy and good governance. </p><p>We need to protect citizen advocacy, democracy and good governance from private and profit making companies. </p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Election2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senate</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/houseofrepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>houseofrepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/vote2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote2025</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/federalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federalelection</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/australiavotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australiavotes</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/tassal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tassal</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/tasmania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tasmania</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/salmon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>salmon</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/fishfarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fishfarming</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/salmonfarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>salmonfarming</span></a></p>