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Flat White

Governments, get real. Eliminating Covid from the community with fines is fantasy

24 August 2021

4:00 AM

24 August 2021

4:00 AM

The unacceptable violence at Melbourne’s ‘freedom’ rally, the quieter Sydney and Adelaide rallies and the New South Wales/Queensland border ‘invasion’ of this last weekend clearly demonstrate a rising pressure cooker of resentment against the Covid lockdowns.  

The core makeup of these rallies seems to involve a coalition of convenience of two usually quite disparate demographics.

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