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This was not the will of the Australian people. There was a "consultation period" and 99.7% of the submissions were against it. https://www.reddit.com/r/austr
by brokenmachine 8y ago
This was not the will of the Australian people.
There was a "consultation period" and 99.7% of the submissions were against it.
https://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/a3j466/assistance_and_access_bill_2018_just_passed_the/eb75et6/ https://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/a3j466/assistanc...
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dowpZ_Xtr1N_DgkHJN8iinbqRd1peTgQp_fSL0vELDA/edit#gid=0 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dowpZ_Xtr1N_DgkHJN8i...
- talaketu 8y agoPut it this way: it was passed into law with bipartisan support by both democratically elected legislative chambers of the Commonwealth of Australia. All it took to convince the representatives and senators was for a submission from the Australian Federal Police that it was necessary to investigate threats over Christmas.
- brokenmachine 8y agoI really wish at least one of our representatives cared about being soft on privacy.