Populism: Redefining Authenticity, Outrage and Distorting Truth in Politics
Populist leaders eschew virtue signalling, preferring the emotional hook of deceit to connect with the people.
Populist leaders eschew virtue signalling, preferring the emotional hook of deceit to connect with the people.
The contrasting work ethics observed in the private and public sectors highlight significant challenges that need to be addressed.
The rise of populism reveals deep-seated political frustrations, underscoring the need for democratic principles, accountability and integrity.
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The masks worn by Ernst & Young hide the unpalatable reality of corporate deceit and complicity in with the ACT Government in denying human rights.
The Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal has become Orwell's Ministry of Truth, facilitating the distortion of historical and legal records.
ACT Policing and the AFP must investigate accusations against individuals regardless without prejudice.
A look at the relationship between hate speech and violence, historical precedents and contemporary manifestations, particularly in the context of digital platforms.