This is the reason we need to get politically literate, people suffer because we are ignorant and let the media dictate what we know-ignorance gives us the crappy politicians we pay for. The 2007 Northern Territory Intervention was initiated by the Howard government on the pretext that paedophile gangs were operating in Indigenous settlements. Troops were sent in; townships were compulsorily acquired and native title legislation ignored. Yet no prosecution for child abuse resulted, and studies concluded that there was no evidence of any systematic child abuse.
Posted on: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 06:22:19 +0000
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