2015.10.13 Freedom Cousins

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. - Mahatma Gandhi


Show Notes


F.U.

John Howard's abortive bid for the Presidency of the ICC http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/opinion/john-howard-pays-price-of-political-past/story-e6frg7t6-1225886427641

Queensland police officer sets fire to car http://www.smh.com.au/queensland/burning-police-car-witness-to-file-complaint-against-officer-20151006-gk2rlr.html

Get Rid of Borders Completely http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/10/get-rid-borders-completely/409501/

Australian Wheat Board http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/oct/13/awb-trial-auditors-gave-iraq-contract-a-haircut-after-2003-invasion

Flight paths/overflight fees/Russian cruise missiles http://www.smh.com.au/business/aviation/airlines-on-alert-over-russian-missile-strikes-on-syria-20151013-gk82ez.html

Bob Katter's son-in-law, Robert Nioa, is the main importer of the Adler rapid fire shottie (and, coincidentally, the President of the Firearm Dealers Association, ergh) http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/oct/12/bob-katter-to-spearhead-attempt-to-overturn-ban-on-rapid-action-shotgun

RIP

Sam de Brito

NEWS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/10/12/a-scientist-found-a-bird-that-hadnt-been-seen-in-half-a-century-then-killed-it-heres-why/

Doctors refusing to release asylum-seeking kids


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