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BOM-shell

22 October 2022

2:37 PM

22 October 2022

2:37 PM

Not content with changing historical data to protect the image of Climate Change (sorry ‘homogenising weather data and closing stations with the hottest temperatures’), the Bureau of Meteorology decided to ditch its nickname ‘the BOM’.

It was a move set to cost $220,000 at a time when taxpayers are freaking out about inflation, interest rates, and a cost of living disaster brought about (nearly entirely) by government policy failure regarding Covid and Net Zero.

Considering the BOM is the government’s lackey when it comes to Net Zero, you can imagine how well the vapid spending spree went down.

Originally, the BOM wanted to...

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