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Dear John…

If your best friends won’t tell you, who will?

19 August 2023

9:00 AM

19 August 2023

9:00 AM

I confess that as an out and proud conservative working in the incredibly left-leaning university sector, and someone with a high tolerance for risk, I have burned my fair share of bridges over the years. My basic view is that you say what you think and what you believe to be right and let the chips fall where they may – as many of us in The Speccie Australia did all through the pandemic, being right on just about everything lockdown-related as it turned out.

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