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Porky pigs more equal than others in Danimal Farm

12 September 2020

9:00 AM

12 September 2020

9:00 AM

When the police in Box Hill raised the red flag of communist China over their station, on 1 October last year — the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China — it was a warning. ‘It’s a police station honouring a police state,’ observed 3AW radio host Neil Mitchell, presciently.

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