🚨One Nation has been selling stickers attacking Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe, including depicting her as disheveled on all fours, yelling “you stole my land”. Yet Hanson's excuse for not removing Thorpe violence cartoons was they ran "years ago"... theklaxon.com.au/pdjh
Anthony Klan
Anthony Klan
@anthonyklan.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Editor of The Klaxon. theklaxon.com.au
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This is disturbing on so many levels. Compulsory reading. Independent media once again reporting what we all need to know. Support @theklaxon.bsky.social if you can.
🚨Gina Rinehart has sought to insert herself in the Haines attack, despite being one of the nation’s biggest funders of hate. The biggest funder of both One Nation and far-right Advance refuses to say if they should tone down their hateful rhetoric... theklaxon.com.au/gzks
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🚨Gina Rinehart has sought to insert herself in the Haines attack, despite being one of the nation’s biggest funders of hate. The biggest funder of both One Nation and far-right Advance refuses to say if they should tone down their hateful rhetoric... theklaxon.com.au/gzks
🚨Gina Rinehart has sought to insert herself in the Haines attack, despite being one of the nation’s biggest funders of hate. The biggest funder of both One Nation and far-right Advance refuses to say if they should tone down their hateful rhetoric... theklaxon.com.au/gzks
The global boss of Exclusive Brethren, in alleged secret campaign for Peter Dutton, claims he was appointed via miracle. Hales attacks reporter & outright rejects election scam claims — then claims he hasn’t even investigated. Analysis highly revealing... theklaxon.com.au/hf9f
The alcohol lobby - AHA etc - is using the tobacco playbook to thwart public policy, with the endless revolving door, "donations" and lobbying underpinning its "complex webs of influence". An interesting read by Professor Peter Miller... #DemocracyForSale theklaxon.com.au/how-the-glob...
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers is attempting to change the law to censor publicly available ASIC data. With his proposed secrecy changes, this expose into the anti-Voice bankrollers (and many, many more) would not be possible. (ICYMI): theklaxon.com.au/white-mans-d...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is attempting to change the law to censor publicly available ASIC data. With his proposed secrecy changes, this expose into the anti-Voice bankrollers (and many, many more) would not be possible. (ICYMI): theklaxon.com.au/white-mans-d...
With Jim Chalmers trying to quietly scrub the ASIC register of vital information (because Bondi - absurd), it’s worth remembering ALP did the same thing re vital political “donations” data. This is how we lose democracy. Stay vigilant. (ICYMI): theklaxon.com.au/godfather-ti...
Big Tobacco is using the booming black market to aggressively lobby behind-the-scenes to weaken public health policy. (In Canada it ran the black market to use it as an excuse to weaken health policy). Dr Christina Watts reports… #DemocracyForSale theklaxon.com.au/bpcj
And Professor Gabrielle Gratton turns the spotlight on the vast sums of money flowing in to politics — and the almost complete absence of research into its impact on our democracy… theklaxon.com.au/a4ju
Big Tobacco is using the booming black market to aggressively lobby behind-the-scenes to weaken public health policy. (In Canada it ran the black market to use it as an excuse to weaken health policy). Dr Christina Watts reports… #DemocracyForSale theklaxon.com.au/bpcj
Josh Frydenberg *again* in headlines over a “comeback”. It’s (again) worth remembering that as Treasurer he secretly deleted the key findings of a probe into corruption at the top of the corporate regulator. Surely that excludes one from politics? (ICYMI): theklaxon.com.au/frydenberg-d...
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🚨The National Party has claimed the “major party model” is “broken”...and is being “replaced” - amid speculation it is preparing to merge with Gina Rinehart’s One Nation. Leader Matt Canavan refusing to rule out merger, as party courts Rinehart's far-right... theklaxon.com.au/3hzc
🚨The National Party has claimed the “major party model” is “broken”...and is being “replaced” - amid speculation it is preparing to merge with Gina Rinehart’s One Nation. Leader Matt Canavan refusing to rule out merger, as party courts Rinehart's far-right... theklaxon.com.au/3hzc
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🚨The Coalition's "MAGA arm" – billionaire-funded disinformation group Advance – has banned media from a public event featuring Senator Bridget McKenzie. Major questions for Coalition, follows One Nation's bans. Gina Rinehart biggest funder of both... theklaxon.com.au/gmvn
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In case you are wondering what Bridget, Advance and the LNP have to hide
🚨The Coalition's "MAGA arm" – billionaire-funded disinformation group Advance – has banned media from a public event featuring Senator Bridget McKenzie. Major questions for Coalition, follows One Nation's bans. Gina Rinehart biggest funder of both... theklaxon.com.au/gmvn
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Independent media once again reporting on the slippery slope to our democracy fracturing that everyone needs to know. #auspol
🚨The Coalition's "MAGA arm" – billionaire-funded disinformation group Advance – has banned media from a public event featuring Senator Bridget McKenzie. Major questions for Coalition, follows One Nation's bans. Gina Rinehart biggest funder of both... theklaxon.com.au/gmvn
🚨The Coalition's "MAGA arm" – billionaire-funded disinformation group Advance – has banned media from a public event featuring Senator Bridget McKenzie. Major questions for Coalition, follows One Nation's bans. Gina Rinehart biggest funder of both... theklaxon.com.au/gmvn
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🚨The Exclusive Brethren was highly active at remote, NT Indigenous polling booths at the last federal election, an inquiry has heard. Inquiry told Gina Rinehart's private jet ferried Brethren members. Rinehart rejects the claims as "fake news" ... theklaxon.com.au/la6f
🚨The Exclusive Brethren was highly active at remote, NT Indigenous polling booths at the last federal election, an inquiry has heard. Inquiry told Gina Rinehart's private jet ferried Brethren members. Rinehart rejects the claims as "fake news" ... theklaxon.com.au/la6f
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🚨Networks of bogus social media "news" pages spreading Pauline Hanson propaganda are lavishing praise on her multi-billionaire backer, Gina Rinehart. Comes as far-right fights moves to allow Australians the choice to "opt-out" of social media algorithms... theklaxon.com.au/v7ex
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Once again Independent journalism exposing what MSM fails to do. When our democracy becomes more fragile it’s needed more than ever. Support @theklaxon.bsky.social if you can
🚨Networks of bogus social media "news" pages spreading Pauline Hanson propaganda are lavishing praise on her multi-billionaire backer, Gina Rinehart. Comes as far-right fights moves to allow Australians the choice to "opt-out" of social media algorithms... theklaxon.com.au/v7ex
🚨Networks of bogus social media "news" pages spreading Pauline Hanson propaganda are lavishing praise on her multi-billionaire backer, Gina Rinehart. Comes as far-right fights moves to allow Australians the choice to "opt-out" of social media algorithms... theklaxon.com.au/v7ex
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Another must read. Please support @theklaxon.bsky.social if you can. Fact checking ‘just as society needs it most ‘ especially with elections looming. #auspol
Fact-checking is in retreat –– being savaged by Meta –– just as society needs it most. And AI "fact-checkers" routinely can't tell AI slop from reality, report Dr Ned Watt and Associate Professor Michelle Riedlinger. Latest in our "Age of Rage" series... theklaxon.com.au/hl66
Fact-checking is in retreat –– being savaged by Meta –– just as society needs it most. And AI "fact-checkers" routinely can't tell AI slop from reality, report Dr Ned Watt and Associate Professor Michelle Riedlinger. Latest in our "Age of Rage" series... theklaxon.com.au/hl66
Excited to announce The Klaxon and Andrew Jaspan at 360 have launched a new independent media news wire. Our series "The Age of Rage" kicks off today. The nation's top experts explain the drivers of the rage and far-right populism undermining our democracy. theklaxon.com.au/9nph
Tony Burke postponed a major Press Club address last week because his immigration policy wasn't ready. As Hanson surges, there are 6 things he needs to say, ANU experts Alan Gamlen and Peter McDonald write for The Klaxon. An important piece... theklaxon.com.au/pk8l
With Vic Libs selecting Roshena Campbell to replace Moira Deeming, it's worth remembering her failed run for Federal seat of Aston in 2023...endorsed with a kiss of death from Josh Frydenberg... (ICYMI) theklaxon.com.au/ztem-19/
🚨Dominic Perrottet's brother thanked fugitive property developer Jean Nassif for "all the support you're providing the family", in a secretly taped phone call. Comes as Jean-Claude Perrottet admits he fled to Fiji to avoid NSW upper house inquiry... theklaxon.com.au/l8fh
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🚨Networks of bogus “news” pages are being used to spread vast amounts of pro-Hanson and One Nation propaganda on social media — as Hanson bans actual media. Pages aggressively spreading calculated disinformation in mass MAGA attack. Investigation 👇 theklaxon.com.au/i7z3
🚨Networks of bogus “news” pages are being used to spread vast amounts of pro-Hanson and One Nation propaganda on social media — as Hanson bans actual media. Pages aggressively spreading calculated disinformation in mass MAGA attack. Investigation 👇 theklaxon.com.au/i7z3
🚨NSW Liberal MP Damian Tudehope introduced the "NSW Reformers" to their key backer - an illegal donor - at an event at his home....featuring Miranda Devine... theklaxon.com.au/2pmp
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🚨Sham “consultancy” payments to secretive hard-right arm of the Liberal Party increased by the same amount as Angus Taylor allegedly agreed to pay. Sham payments to NSW Reformers increased by $3k a month - exactly the same amount as "promised" by Taylor. Explosive... theklaxon.com.au/husp
🚨Sham “consultancy” payments to secretive hard-right arm of the Liberal Party increased by the same amount as Angus Taylor allegedly agreed to pay. Sham payments to NSW Reformers increased by $3k a month - exactly the same amount as "promised" by Taylor. Explosive... theklaxon.com.au/husp
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Must read Independent journalism. Take note now more than ever links to far- right lobby group Advance Support @theklaxon.bsky.social if you can
Multi-millionaire pubs and pokies baron Michael O’Hara was a founding funder of both the “NSW Reformers” and of far-right lobby group “Advance”, he tells ICAC. First on the stand... theklaxon.com.au/9rap
🚨Pubs baron Michael O'Hara took up encrypted app Signal while illegally secretly funding hard-right "NSW Reformers"... While Premier Dominic Perrottet's brother boasted of "taking 15 seats from the left"... theklaxon.com.au/glgk
Multi-millionaire pubs and pokies baron Michael O’Hara was a founding funder of both the “NSW Reformers” and of far-right lobby group “Advance”, he tells ICAC. First on the stand... theklaxon.com.au/9rap
Self-proclaimed champion of the "battler" Pauline Hanson has been caught at a luxury Italian resort with billionaire Gina Rinehart. theklaxon.com.au/l49s
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🚨Australia's taxpayer-funded Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal remains a top executive of major pro-Israel lobby group ECAJ. Her ECAJ role was exposed last year - yet she still holds the position. And refuses to answer Senate... theklaxon.com.au/q4oi
🚨Australia's taxpayer-funded Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal remains a top executive of major pro-Israel lobby group ECAJ. Her ECAJ role was exposed last year - yet she still holds the position. And refuses to answer Senate... theklaxon.com.au/q4oi
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🚨Australian Jewish News published an article condemning the vile, pro-Israel lobby attacks against Sarah Schwartz…then deleted it. Plus more unethical work by The Australian: but Schwartz “overwhelmed” by support… theklaxon.com.au/1tw4
🚨Australian Jewish News published an article condemning the vile, pro-Israel lobby attacks against Sarah Schwartz…then deleted it. Plus more unethical work by The Australian: but Schwartz “overwhelmed” by support… theklaxon.com.au/1tw4
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Not a stellar week for pro-Israel lobby and its proxies: activist Ofir Birenbaum slammed by Federal Court over bungled Daily Telegraph sting. Former IDF soldier “highly misleading” and “deceptive”. Peter Lalor reports… theklaxon.com.au/sng4
Not a stellar week for pro-Israel lobby and its proxies: activist Ofir Birenbaum slammed by Federal Court over bungled Daily Telegraph sting. Former IDF soldier “highly misleading” and “deceptive”. Peter Lalor reports… theklaxon.com.au/sng4
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🚨Attacks by The Australian newspaper on Jewish Council of Australia head — including publishing far-right slurs — have left her fearing for safety and unable to get help from police. Pro-Israel lobby running savage, "co-ordinated campaign to silence"... theklaxon.com.au/wjt8
🚨Attacks by The Australian newspaper on Jewish Council of Australia head — including publishing far-right slurs — have left her fearing for safety and unable to get help from police. Pro-Israel lobby running savage, "co-ordinated campaign to silence"... theklaxon.com.au/wjt8