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In Australia you can abuse public office any way you like and get away with it (www.crikey.com.au)
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From war crimes and robodebt to the Leppington Triangle and the Thales scandal, no-one suffers real consequences for any abuse of public office.

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[โ€“] makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh, they are definitely getting the very best that public office has to offer.

[โ€“] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 3 points 2 weeks ago

Maybe the below sounds better.

Campaigning for and winning public office while being fundamentally opposed to the best use of public office for public good: Priceless.