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The horse has bolted and the emperor has no clothes

On the greatest act of political misfeasance in our history

13 June 2020

9:00 AM

13 June 2020

9:00 AM

‘The Emperor has no clothes’. This expresses, in literary terms, the overwhelming view of  the nation. Australians have been outraged to see the elites — prime minister, premiers and police chiefs — support  a  right to protest about  an event far away and beyond our control as an exception from their recession-making lockdown.

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