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Coronavirus: keep civil and carry on

17 March 2020

3:27 PM

17 March 2020

3:27 PM

Everyone wants their five minutes of corona fame. It’s pandemic pandemonium and there is nothing like an ongoing unfolding story to get everyone’s knickers in a knot. 

We might all be astounded and shake our heads with a smile over our nation’s obsession over toilet paper in recent weeks. 

The tantrums being thrown at the checkouts and in the aisles. 

But one thing isn’t a laughing matter and that’s the varying degrees of keyboard warrior commentary, which ends up saying more about the warrior than the object of their poisonous barb. 

Whatever anyone’s thought on Peter Dutton are, it really is despicable to celebrate him contracting an illness.

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