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Doomed Planet

“Today’s debate about global warming is essentially a debate about freedom. The environmentalists would like to mastermind each and every possible (and impossible) aspect of our lives.”

Vaclav Klaus
Blue Planet in Green Shackles

Winter of discontent

August 12, 2011


In the dying days of winter protesters are converging on Canberra to protest policies of the Gillard government. Around the country the trucks are being readied to roll in the great “Convoy of No Confidence”.


An anti-tax rally is being held in Canberra next Tuesday, the same day the first convoy in the national “Convoy of No Confidence” is leaving Port Hedland bound for Canberra where their protest will take place on Monday 22.

No Carbon Tax Rally, Canberra, August 16. Details here…

Barnaby Joyce’s “Stop! the Carbon Tax” petition Is here…

“Axe the Tax” flyer (pdf) is here…

“Convoy of No Confidence “ petition (pdf) is here…

“Convoy of no Confidence” flyer is here and website is here…

Listen to Counterpoint interview with Convoy organiser Cate Stuart here...

“The trucks are coming! The trucks are coming” here…

 

 


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