
Prime Minister, Tony Abbott and ASIO Director-General, David Irvine. Photo: Canberra Times
Prime Minister, Tony Abbott has committed Australian forces back to Iraq to help the US-led coalition against ‘ISIS extremists’ in the region, following a number of counter-terrorism raids and supposed foiled beheading plots over the past month in Australia. As a result, the government has now passed a new amendment to combat domestic threats at home – with two more legislative pieces expected to pass by the end of the year.
In the following feature piece, Ethan Nash takes an in-depth look at all three stages of anti-terror legislation, and analyses how media and government authorities have manipulated public perception and capitalised on pre-conceived fears to pass Draconian-type laws, erode our personal freedoms in unprecedented fashion, and set the catalyst for an Orwellian society to subtlety expand within our very backyard.
Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell: We…
View original post 3,443 more words
What else can you expect from the prime sinister and his henchmen taking their orders from the new UN order. Just ignore them and turn the TV off. If we all did that they’d lose their power over us almost overnight.