According to its Code of Practice, the ABC “has a statutory duty to ensure that the gathering and presentation of news and information is accurate according to the recognised standards of objective journalism”. The Code also states the ABC has an “obligation to apply its impartiality standard as objectively as possible”.
Impartiality is defined as ensuring: “a balance that follows the weight of evidence; fair treatment; open-mindedness; and opportunities over time for principal relevant perspectives on matters of contention to be expressed”.
While the ABC has a long history of ignoring its code in its campaign to enforce cultural-left ideology and groupthink, proven...
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