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Flat White

Instead of democracy, we have autocracy

29 November 2024

11:51 AM

29 November 2024

11:51 AM

I am sad to tell you that last night we saw the decline of our democracy.

The Senate passed 32 pieces of legislation without so much as even a debate on them.

The Upper House, charged with being a house of review, has become a rubber stamp. It has become the house of approval.

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