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EV and Clean Tech Advocate. Engineer. Civilisation exists in a biosphere. @NextSystem_ @MinersInTeslas

Ngunnawal country (Canberra)
Joined September 2012
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Former Prime Minister of Norway and current NATO chief @jensstoltenberg in 2014 explaining how Norway took control of their oil and gas industry and starting taxing them at 78% of profits building the $1.7 trillion Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund.
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There is a Gen Z led revolution happening on TikTok right now. This clip has had 500k views and there are thousands more like it being shared every day. This is why governments are desperately trying to shut down TikTok. Gen Z is fierce and unstoppable and will change the…
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How about jailing the people responsible for blocking this road?
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Everyone I’ve spoken to thinks #DontLookUp is brilliant. Meanwhile mainstream media journalists are giving it bad reviews. Not surprising as the film is scathing of the media’s complete failure to communicate climate & hold corrupt fossil fuel connected politicians to account.
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While Anthony Albanese was getting roasted for not knowing the unemployment rate, two Australian political journalists knew about Morrison's secret ministerial appointments but kept it from the public.
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Please correct me if I'm wrong. QLD, WA, SA, NT and TAS all covid free. VIC and ACT (and NZ) were covid free until cases from NSW leaked in. NSW 1200 cases and rising. Prime Minister demanding that all states open their borders with NSW.
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The mainstream media has spent more time reporting "stumbles" and "gaffes" than the widespread corruption and rorting that's happened over the last 9 years.
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Over 500k Australians were so disgusted with the Murdoch press they signed a petition demanding a Royal Commission & Morrison gives him an Australia day award. The largest e-petition in history. If you don't think democracy is dead in Australia then you're not paying attention.
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My brother drives a haul truck at a coal mine near our home town in Central Queensland. He took the @tesla out to show some of his workmates. Unlike @mattjcan these boys have real coal dust on their faces. The reactions are priceless 😂 EVs winning hearts & minds in CQ! ⚡⚡
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$0.5 billion for war memorial "cool and normal" $0.5 billion for aged care "will test the budget"
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Why isn't the media questioning the Prime Minister over multiple alleged rape cover ups with the same ferocity and tenacity as they questioned Dan Andrews over a hotel quarantine bungle?
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While the mostly foreign own gas industry makes exorbitant profits paying no tax remember that Norway has been taxing its oil industry at 78% since the 90s and now has a $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund. What does Australia have to show for our massive resource boom?
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Scott Morrison publicly and aggressively asked Christine Holgate to resign but was happy to protect serial harasser Andrew Laming.
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Scott Morrison made 55 calls to get Mathias Corman a job but Greg Hunt wouldn't take a call from Pfizer when they offered millions of doses of mRNA vaccine.
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$1.2 billion for half priced airfares "cool and normal" $0.5 billion for aged care "will test the budget"
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The Australian government has spent more money on an empty detention centre on Nauru than it has on addressing the climate crisis.
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So basically gas companies which are largely foreign owned export our gas for huge profit margins while paying no tax while Australians are forced to pay through the nose for it.
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Hey Australian newspapers. How about this for a front page headline? FOREIGN OWNED GAS EXPORTING COMPANIES PAY NO TAX!
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Australia has the slowest vaccination rate in the OECD and the worst climate policy in UN.
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The ABC has spent more airtime mourning the death of Prince Philip than the death of the Barrier Reef.
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The world now understands that the reason Australia won't act on the climate crisis is because the coal, oil and gas billionaires have hijacked our democracy.
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Any Victorians feeling a little pissed off that our Covid elimination run has come to an end because of a reckless NSW government?
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Compare the pair! #GoldsteinVotes
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The Australian public has a right to know who authorised the sending of text messages to voters on election day about the Sri Lankan boat.
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News Corp economics editor Judith Sloan on @RNDrive suggesting that if oil and gas companies have to pay a windfall profits tax they will just take their business elsewhere. They'll just pack up their oil and gas fields and take them to another country!
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"All PMs get booed at the footy" Complete rubbish. Morrison is getting booed because people have had a gutful of him.
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Good morning to everyone who understands that the $25 billion thieved from the public by billionaires through Jobkeeper rorts is enough to pay every single coal miner in Australia a $100k fossil fuel workers pension for 6 years.
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Global gas and coal prices won’t be impacting Scotland’s electricity grid which has been 97% renewables since 2020.
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Australia doesn't have a government. We have a marketing agency with fossil fuel funding which has a singular objective of thieving public money for its mates and donors.
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I move that Australian twitter gets #BravoKevin trending today to show our appreciation to Kevin Rudd for standing up to the Murdoch media empire.
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$0.1 million undisclosed donation for an independent and the Australian mainstream media loses its mind while $65 million in undisclosed donations for the coalition doesn’t even get a mention.
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For the price of a 22c cut in fuel excise Australia could have got 300 000 x $10k electric vehicle subsidies. That’s about 1/3 of Australia’s entire annual car market.
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Remember when $50 billion for fibre to the premises NBN was “too expensive” and now they propose $250 billion for dying coal.
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Can't wrap my head around the idea that there are conservative male journalists who are writing attack pieces against female journalists for writing stories exposing violence against women.
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Gerry Harvey has stolen from the Australian public. #abc730
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Where are all those tenacious journalists from Dan Andrews pressers now?
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Just a reminder that Australian government gave $10 billion in subsidies to the fossil fuel industry last year. That's enough to provide 1 million x $10k electric vehicle subsidies! That would cover the entire annual new car market in Australia!
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Australia. How good is living in a country that taxes electric vehicles and home solar while giving billions to the fossil fuel industry?
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A toddler wiped the phone of Australia's Attorney General. Sure.
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The "dodgy boyfriend" narrative has to be one of the most absurd excuses for corruption in Australia's history. #insiders
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At a wholesale cost of $3 each the Australian government could buy 3 billion RATs for the same amount it subsidised the coal industry last year alone which was $10 billion. That’s around 130 tests for every Australian.
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While gas prices spike the cost of sunlight remains steady.
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News Corp and Liberal MPs went feral after the fully masked Black Lives Matter protests last year when there were single digit cases. Not a peep out of them after thousands of anti-lockdown protesters hit the streets unmasked this weekend.
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Have I got this right? 1⃣ News Corp's revenue dropping. 2⃣ News Corp close ties to Australian gov. 3⃣ Australian gov intro laws for FB to pay News Corp. 4⃣ FB says no. 5⃣ Massive collateral damage. Correct?
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Morrison government gifts $12 billion to the coal industry but says $0.5 billion to aged care "will test the budget".
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Assistant Minister for Women first week on the job: "I reckon I might have a crack at Grace Tame"
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In a development that has shocked no one, white private schooled conservative climate denier becomes Premier of NSW.
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It's important to remember that Barnaby Joyce isn't "stopping" Scott Morrison from acting on climate. If the Liberal party wanted to take strong action on climate they could get the numbers with Labor and the crossbench.
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Never forget that @ScottMorrisonMP attended a @realDonaldTrump campaign rally.
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$1.4 billion for a company to run offshore processing on Nauru despite no arrivals since 2014. "cool and normal" $0.5 billion for aged care. "will test the budget"
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We've got a Prime Minister who is a former Managing Director of Tourism Australia and who hasn't made a comment on last week's report that the Great Barrier Reef is almost dead because of climate change.
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The blame for the current energy crisis and Australia's dependence on expensive coal and gas should be directed at former Energy Minister and gas lobbyist @AngusTaylorMP
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Remember when you were a kid and your parents would drive you to another city and the windscreen would get covered in bugs? That doesn't happen anymore and you should find that deeply shocking.
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Scott Morrison says there’s no blank cheque for climate action but there is one for a Gerry Harvey.
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#JobKeeper - $500 per week #SleazeKeeper - $4432 per week
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Gladys: "There are no rulebooks in a pandemic" Yes there are. Victoria has one. You should read it.
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The appointment of known climate denier Mathias Cormann as head of the OECD confirms that like the Australian government the OECD is just a cabal for the fossil fuel industry.
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The problem Australia faces with the vaccine rollout strategy is that @DaveSharma doesn't have shares in the vaccine that works.
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Sorry #insiders but trying to suggest that it's the WA premier's fault for this outbreak is outrageous. The federal government has completely failed to vaccinate Australians. The blame for every outbreak from now lays squarely with Scott Morrison.
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The Australian government could pay 1 million unemployed people $500 per week for $26 billion per year. It currently gifts the fossil fuel industry ~$29 billion per year.
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The only people who don’t want the gas industry taxed are the people who own it.
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Never forget that the reason why covid is out of control in NSW is because: 🅰️ @ScottMorrisonMP failed with the vaccine rollout. & 🅱️ @GladysB failed to lockdown hard and early.
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Scott Morrison has ~40 media advisors and not one of them could arrange a "get well soon" tweet for Dan Andrews.
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Nationals got 5% of vote and have 10 MPs in parliament. Greens got 10% of vote and have 1 MP in parliament. Nationals have 20 times more seats per vote than Greens. Nationals setting Australian climate policy with just 5% of vote. Australia holding up global climate talks.
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Sometimes you just have to stop and appreciate your own handy work.
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Devastating scenes across #Camden and south-west Sydney. This is the fourth time this year that buildings, homes and businesses in the area have been submerged by rising flood water.
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On a personal note, I will never forgive Alan Jones for turning people in my hometown against climate activists like myself. I’ve lost many friends because of the lies he has told and the hatred he has incited.
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Scott Morrison flew to the US for a submarine deal but he won’t fly to Glasgow for global code red climate talks.
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Australian journalists who aren’t exposing the fraudulent claims in the Australian government’s climate “plan”are effectively facilitating the massive destruction that the world is facing. #COP26
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The reason Australia doesn't have free childcare is because people like Peter Dutton would lose millions in profits from the child care centres he owns.
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Scott Morrison has an incredible ability to hear a completely different question to the one being asked. #abc730
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When I was young I used to believe that government existed to serve and protect its citizens. Now I believe that government exists to serve and protect politicians and their billionaire mates.
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. @Bowenchris has ruled out a windfall tax on gas exporting companies. These companies pay no tax and are 95.7% foreign owned ripping wealth out of our nation! Norway has been taxing their oil & gas sector at 78% since the 90s! Why is Labor afraid of taking on the gas industry?
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Good morning to everyone who understands that the reason Australia has the worst climate policy and the slowest uptake of EVs in the world is because the Australian government has been infiltrated by fossil fuel lobbyists.
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By not sacking Andrew Laming, Scott Morrison is telling Australia that Liberal MP words mean nothing and cannot be trusted at all.
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Gas companies don't actually make anything. They just rip wealth out of our nation and flog it for the highest price on the global market. They're mostly foreign owned and pay no tax. The scam of the century and the Australian public pays the price.
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Elimination of the virus is not possible says the Premier of a state surrounded by states which have eliminated the virus.
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Josh Frydenberg smiles as a distressed young person asks a question about the climate crisis and the security of her future.
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Imagine having the nation's entire mainstream media as your propaganda wing and still being 14 points behind in the polls 2 weeks from an election.
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Hey Australian twitter. Why aren't you all tweeting about yesterday's reports that we are set to lose our magnificent reef? Every Australian should feel deeply traumatised by this. I'm disturbed by the lack of attention this is getting. Are people trying to block it out?
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It is insane that #qanda is platforming a climate denier in 2022.
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Just took a friendly older couple for a cruise in the @tesla after charging at a town in central Queensland. They'd come over to take a look. They were blown away & couldn't beleive how advanced the technology is. The husband said "Scott Morrison has been telling porkie pies!"
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The gas industry has taken so much from our nation. It’s time to start taking some back.
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Imagine if refugees locked in hotels got as much media as wags locked in hotels.
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Norway is completely banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars just four years from now in 2025. Meanwhile in 2021 in Australia 99% of all new cars sold are petrol and diesel.
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The Australian government has had 8 years to implement a plan to transition workers away from coal. Angus Taylor and Scott Morrison have completely failed to protect coal mining communities.
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Australia is a classic example of what can happen to a country when its billionaire class is as thick as pig shit.
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Scott Morrison hasn't just lied to the French President. He is lying to the entire world about Australia's emissions reduction figures which are fraudulently based on "avoided deforestation" not actual emissions cuts. #COP26
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I just ordered 60 million doses of Pfizer from Gumtree.
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Anyone else noticing that Australian elected officials who are racist also happen to be climate science deniers?
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Norway put everyone's salary on an online public register and the gender pay gap miraculously decreased. #abc730
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The biggest threat to Australia’s national security is a government that refuses to act on climate change.
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“It was well beyond anyone’s expectations of what that flood was going to do” Says prime minister who has ignored decades of climate science which unequivocally showed that the frequency and intensity of flooding would increase with higher levels of atmospheric CO2.
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Angus Taylor still quoting fraudulent emissions reduction figures on @RNBreakfast saying "they're over 20% down". These figures are based on "avoided deforestation" and not actual emissions cuts. These lies must be called out!
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Is it just Australian journalists who don't seem to know that Scott Morrison has been telling blatant lies all week?
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VIC and QLD already smashing out donuts while NSW limps along "living with the virus"
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Slowest vaccine rollout in the OECD. Health Minister keeps his job. Worst climate policy in the United Nations. Climate & Energy Minister keeps his job. Barrier reef on the verge of complete destruction. Environment Minister keeps her job.
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A failed marketer in charge and a raving pisspot second in command.
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Surprisingly good budget if you’re into destroying the planet’s capacity to sustain life.
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. @Raf_Epstein points out that Australian gas industry pays no tax. Meanwhile Norwegian Ministry of Finance estimates that total gov revenue from Norway's 78% oil & gas export profits tax will be $209 billion (AUD) in 2023 alone. That's $150,000 per family of four. #Insiders
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I grew up watching @KerryOBrien hold Australian politicians to account on @abc730 almost every night. With his unmatched integrity & intellect he was respected & admired by all. Now in retirement he holds them to account again with a great act of self sacrifice. #BravoKerry
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