Robert Vose
@betacrucis.net
Designed a new model for an Australian republic where we democratise the Crown of Australia and elect an Australian to replace the monarch for a fixed term of one year - and leave everything else as it is.
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Robert Vose
@betacrucis.net
· Dec 28
Proposed draft for changes to the Constitution to establish an Australian Republic - Seven Golden Stars
Written by Robert Vose1 August 2024 Alice Springs Section 129 – An Australian republic Since time immemorial, Australians walk sovereign on this land.We recognise and honour the Aboriginal and Torres ...
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An Australian republic
Section 129 (proposed)
Since time immemorial, Australians walk sovereign on this land.
We recognise and honour the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.
The people of Australia agree to restore sovereignty within our nation...
7gs.au/index.php/20...
Section 129 (proposed)
Since time immemorial, Australians walk sovereign on this land.
We recognise and honour the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.
The people of Australia agree to restore sovereignty within our nation...
7gs.au/index.php/20...
#auspol
The Attorney General in reading the Hate Bill in Parliament, makes the point repeatedly that the law applies to protect IMMUTABLE aspects of a person's identity - race, colour, national or ethnic origin.
It explicitly excludes religion as a basis for discrimination, excluding Islamophobia
The Attorney General in reading the Hate Bill in Parliament, makes the point repeatedly that the law applies to protect IMMUTABLE aspects of a person's identity - race, colour, national or ethnic origin.
It explicitly excludes religion as a basis for discrimination, excluding Islamophobia
January 20, 2026 at 12:37 AM
#auspol
The Attorney General in reading the Hate Bill in Parliament, makes the point repeatedly that the law applies to protect IMMUTABLE aspects of a person's identity - race, colour, national or ethnic origin.
It explicitly excludes religion as a basis for discrimination, excluding Islamophobia
The Attorney General in reading the Hate Bill in Parliament, makes the point repeatedly that the law applies to protect IMMUTABLE aspects of a person's identity - race, colour, national or ethnic origin.
It explicitly excludes religion as a basis for discrimination, excluding Islamophobia
#auspol
Here are two more pages of the Explanatory Memorandum for the Hate Speech Bill relating to enabling the use of AI or Palantir for ASIO assessments
Note these are general powers that would be introduced in the gun buyback and assessment parts of the Bill. The scope for use of AI is general
Here are two more pages of the Explanatory Memorandum for the Hate Speech Bill relating to enabling the use of AI or Palantir for ASIO assessments
Note these are general powers that would be introduced in the gun buyback and assessment parts of the Bill. The scope for use of AI is general
January 19, 2026 at 11:55 AM
#auspol
Here are two more pages of the Explanatory Memorandum for the Hate Speech Bill relating to enabling the use of AI or Palantir for ASIO assessments
Note these are general powers that would be introduced in the gun buyback and assessment parts of the Bill. The scope for use of AI is general
Here are two more pages of the Explanatory Memorandum for the Hate Speech Bill relating to enabling the use of AI or Palantir for ASIO assessments
Note these are general powers that would be introduced in the gun buyback and assessment parts of the Bill. The scope for use of AI is general
#auspol
Here are details from the Hate Speech Bill about the changes to the ASIO Act that allow ASIO to use AI and potentially Palantir to make general security assessments of people.
These powers are not limited to the guns buyback or assessments, They are general.
#935 - they remain secret
Here are details from the Hate Speech Bill about the changes to the ASIO Act that allow ASIO to use AI and potentially Palantir to make general security assessments of people.
These powers are not limited to the guns buyback or assessments, They are general.
#935 - they remain secret
January 19, 2026 at 11:49 AM
#auspol
Here are details from the Hate Speech Bill about the changes to the ASIO Act that allow ASIO to use AI and potentially Palantir to make general security assessments of people.
These powers are not limited to the guns buyback or assessments, They are general.
#935 - they remain secret
Here are details from the Hate Speech Bill about the changes to the ASIO Act that allow ASIO to use AI and potentially Palantir to make general security assessments of people.
These powers are not limited to the guns buyback or assessments, They are general.
#935 - they remain secret
Reposted by Robert Vose
Spy company Palantir has won top-level Australian govt security clearance despite involvement in Gaza genocide. @sstephanietrann.bsky.social investigates #auspol
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"We kill enemies": Spy firm Palantir secures top Australian security clearance - Michael West
Cybersecurity company Palantir has high-level Australian government security clearance despite its complicity in the Gaza genocide.
michaelwest.com.au
January 19, 2026 at 5:38 AM
Spy company Palantir has won top-level Australian govt security clearance despite involvement in Gaza genocide. @sstephanietrann.bsky.social investigates #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/we-kill-enem...
michaelwest.com.au/we-kill-enem...
Burke said he wishes the government was “going harder” on hate speech
"In this moment Australia has a chance to respond more loudly than the evil of the terrorists and to simply say they don’t speak for us. Our voice is: you are welcome here forever, we will make it safe"
Terrorists speak of evil
"In this moment Australia has a chance to respond more loudly than the evil of the terrorists and to simply say they don’t speak for us. Our voice is: you are welcome here forever, we will make it safe"
Terrorists speak of evil
January 19, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Burke said he wishes the government was “going harder” on hate speech
"In this moment Australia has a chance to respond more loudly than the evil of the terrorists and to simply say they don’t speak for us. Our voice is: you are welcome here forever, we will make it safe"
Terrorists speak of evil
"In this moment Australia has a chance to respond more loudly than the evil of the terrorists and to simply say they don’t speak for us. Our voice is: you are welcome here forever, we will make it safe"
Terrorists speak of evil
#auspol
WOW! Check out Submission 145 of the Hate Bill by the IGIS.
The proposed Hate Bill is intended so that it "may arrange for the use of computer programs to take specified criminal intelligence assessment action"
They want AI, maybe even Palantir as is done in Israel, to determine criminals
WOW! Check out Submission 145 of the Hate Bill by the IGIS.
The proposed Hate Bill is intended so that it "may arrange for the use of computer programs to take specified criminal intelligence assessment action"
They want AI, maybe even Palantir as is done in Israel, to determine criminals
January 18, 2026 at 8:39 PM
#auspol
WOW! Check out Submission 145 of the Hate Bill by the IGIS.
The proposed Hate Bill is intended so that it "may arrange for the use of computer programs to take specified criminal intelligence assessment action"
They want AI, maybe even Palantir as is done in Israel, to determine criminals
WOW! Check out Submission 145 of the Hate Bill by the IGIS.
The proposed Hate Bill is intended so that it "may arrange for the use of computer programs to take specified criminal intelligence assessment action"
They want AI, maybe even Palantir as is done in Israel, to determine criminals
January 17, 2026 at 12:28 PM
#auspol
Very interesting watching the Public Hearing with Peter Wertheim.
At the start he claims Jewishness is based on race (immutable),
but denies that Muslims have a claim to race (religious choice -mutable)
Later, he claims Jewishness is cultural (mutable)
www.aph.gov.au/News_and_Eve...
Very interesting watching the Public Hearing with Peter Wertheim.
At the start he claims Jewishness is based on race (immutable),
but denies that Muslims have a claim to race (religious choice -mutable)
Later, he claims Jewishness is cultural (mutable)
www.aph.gov.au/News_and_Eve...
ParlView
ParlView
www.aph.gov.au
January 17, 2026 at 7:00 AM
#auspol
Very interesting watching the Public Hearing with Peter Wertheim.
At the start he claims Jewishness is based on race (immutable),
but denies that Muslims have a claim to race (religious choice -mutable)
Later, he claims Jewishness is cultural (mutable)
www.aph.gov.au/News_and_Eve...
Very interesting watching the Public Hearing with Peter Wertheim.
At the start he claims Jewishness is based on race (immutable),
but denies that Muslims have a claim to race (religious choice -mutable)
Later, he claims Jewishness is cultural (mutable)
www.aph.gov.au/News_and_Eve...
Albanese is still trying to get something passed on Tuesday to save face
With all the submissions on the proposed gun laws - even that part of the Hate Bill is ill-conceived and needs to be worked through with the community and experts over a suitable time frame
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
With all the submissions on the proposed gun laws - even that part of the Hate Bill is ill-conceived and needs to be worked through with the community and experts over a suitable time frame
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Labor to separate gun control from proposed laws to address hate speech, PM says
Anthony Albanese says government will not proceed with racial vilification provisions, which in current form ‘do not have the support of the Senate’
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 5:59 AM
Albanese is still trying to get something passed on Tuesday to save face
With all the submissions on the proposed gun laws - even that part of the Hate Bill is ill-conceived and needs to be worked through with the community and experts over a suitable time frame
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
With all the submissions on the proposed gun laws - even that part of the Hate Bill is ill-conceived and needs to be worked through with the community and experts over a suitable time frame
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Regarding the proposed Hate Bill being introduced into Parliament next week, it is instructive to see the attitudes driving much of this
Note that the JDA builds on the IHRA.
Balanced: Submission 44
See why IHRA is promoted: Sub 52
Main influencers: Sub 124
#auspol
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
Note that the JDA builds on the IHRA.
Balanced: Submission 44
See why IHRA is promoted: Sub 52
Main influencers: Sub 124
#auspol
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
Submissions
Submissions
www.aph.gov.au
January 17, 2026 at 3:24 AM
Regarding the proposed Hate Bill being introduced into Parliament next week, it is instructive to see the attitudes driving much of this
Note that the JDA builds on the IHRA.
Balanced: Submission 44
See why IHRA is promoted: Sub 52
Main influencers: Sub 124
#auspol
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
Note that the JDA builds on the IHRA.
Balanced: Submission 44
See why IHRA is promoted: Sub 52
Main influencers: Sub 124
#auspol
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
Many organisations in submissions to the proposed Hate Laws have referred to the National Anti-Racism Framework which was released in 2024 as a suitable framework for tackling racism in Australian society.
#auspol
humanrights.gov.au/resource-hub...
#auspol
humanrights.gov.au/resource-hub...
National Anti-Racism Framework
A roadmap for governments, businesses and community organisations to address all forms of racism in Australia.
humanrights.gov.au
January 17, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Many organisations in submissions to the proposed Hate Laws have referred to the National Anti-Racism Framework which was released in 2024 as a suitable framework for tackling racism in Australian society.
#auspol
humanrights.gov.au/resource-hub...
#auspol
humanrights.gov.au/resource-hub...
Roy Morgan has the Coalition primary vote above ALP.
Let's see how the numbers move after the sitting next week & Albo's performance.
There is plenty of time for a new PM to settle in before the next election.
Go for it, Jim!
#auspol
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
www.pollbludger.net/2026/01/13/f...
Let's see how the numbers move after the sitting next week & Albo's performance.
There is plenty of time for a new PM to settle in before the next election.
Go for it, Jim!
#auspol
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
www.pollbludger.net/2026/01/13/f...
Federal polls: Roy Morgan and Fox & Hedgehog (open thread) - The Poll Bludger
Two polls point to a body blow for Labor in the wake of Bondi, but diverge on the impact for One Nation.
www.pollbludger.net
January 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Roy Morgan has the Coalition primary vote above ALP.
Let's see how the numbers move after the sitting next week & Albo's performance.
There is plenty of time for a new PM to settle in before the next election.
Go for it, Jim!
#auspol
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
www.pollbludger.net/2026/01/13/f...
Let's see how the numbers move after the sitting next week & Albo's performance.
There is plenty of time for a new PM to settle in before the next election.
Go for it, Jim!
#auspol
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
www.pollbludger.net/2026/01/13/f...
#auspol
Albo's honeymoon is well and truly over. Polls dived.
The infatuation is seen for what it was - and oh my God - what do we have for a PM?
"Unsalvageable!"
The sitting next week is not going to foster social cohesion.
Jim Chalmers for PM!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Albo's honeymoon is well and truly over. Polls dived.
The infatuation is seen for what it was - and oh my God - what do we have for a PM?
"Unsalvageable!"
The sitting next week is not going to foster social cohesion.
Jim Chalmers for PM!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Penny Wong says Sussan Ley’s leadership ‘unsalvageable’ after Coalition flags opposition to new hate laws
Christian and Islamic leaders publish joint letter criticising the bill as Labor faces uphill battle to pass reforms
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2026 at 12:33 PM
#auspol
Albo's honeymoon is well and truly over. Polls dived.
The infatuation is seen for what it was - and oh my God - what do we have for a PM?
"Unsalvageable!"
The sitting next week is not going to foster social cohesion.
Jim Chalmers for PM!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Albo's honeymoon is well and truly over. Polls dived.
The infatuation is seen for what it was - and oh my God - what do we have for a PM?
"Unsalvageable!"
The sitting next week is not going to foster social cohesion.
Jim Chalmers for PM!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Sad that we have to consider the ALP has moved to the far-right of the political spectrum, and joined the MAGA mob with Trump
At the federal level - AUKUS and this Hate Bill trashing our democracy & sovereignty
At the state level we have the NSW and now the SA Premier trashing our norms
#auspol
At the federal level - AUKUS and this Hate Bill trashing our democracy & sovereignty
At the state level we have the NSW and now the SA Premier trashing our norms
#auspol
January 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Sad that we have to consider the ALP has moved to the far-right of the political spectrum, and joined the MAGA mob with Trump
At the federal level - AUKUS and this Hate Bill trashing our democracy & sovereignty
At the state level we have the NSW and now the SA Premier trashing our norms
#auspol
At the federal level - AUKUS and this Hate Bill trashing our democracy & sovereignty
At the state level we have the NSW and now the SA Premier trashing our norms
#auspol
Reposted by Robert Vose
'Risk of unintended consequences': Faith leaders call for pause in hate speech laws
'Risk of unintended consequences': Faith leaders call for pause in hate speech laws
Religious leaders have united across faiths to urge the prime minister to go back to the drawing board on contentious hate speech reforms.
www.sbs.com.au
January 16, 2026 at 6:14 AM
'Risk of unintended consequences': Faith leaders call for pause in hate speech laws
Reposted by Robert Vose
"Australia is told [of] an unprecedented wave of antisemitism, a crisis requiring extraordinary measures, including a Royal Commission. But police data, court findings, and parliamentary evidence tell a very different story"
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/antisemitism...
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/antisemitism...
Antisemitism crisis. What is real and what is not - Michael West
Anthony Albanese has announced a Royal Commission into the Bondi Attacks and antisemitism. Is Australia's antisemitism crisis exaggerated?
michaelwest.com.au
January 10, 2026 at 6:53 AM
"Australia is told [of] an unprecedented wave of antisemitism, a crisis requiring extraordinary measures, including a Royal Commission. But police data, court findings, and parliamentary evidence tell a very different story"
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/antisemitism...
#auspol
michaelwest.com.au/antisemitism...
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Want to make a submission into the inquiry on the "Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill that was released yesterday?
You got till 4pm Thursday (ie TOMORROW)
That is quite disgraceful
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
You got till 4pm Thursday (ie TOMORROW)
That is quite disgraceful
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
Review of the Exposure Draft Legislation: Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026
The Minister for Home Affairs, Hon Tony Burke MP, wrote to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (the Committee) on 12 January 2026 to refer an Exposure Draft of the Combattin...
www.aph.gov.au
January 13, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Want to make a submission into the inquiry on the "Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill that was released yesterday?
You got till 4pm Thursday (ie TOMORROW)
That is quite disgraceful
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
You got till 4pm Thursday (ie TOMORROW)
That is quite disgraceful
www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentar...
The JDA definition of antisemitism as an alternative to the IHRA.
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) is a tool to identify, confront and raise awareness about antisemitism as it manifests in countries around the world today.
#auspol
jerusalemdeclaration.org
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) is a tool to identify, confront and raise awareness about antisemitism as it manifests in countries around the world today.
#auspol
jerusalemdeclaration.org
Jerusalem Declaration on AntisemitismThe Jerusalem Declaration On Antisemitism
jerusalemdeclaration.org
January 11, 2026 at 9:29 PM
The JDA definition of antisemitism as an alternative to the IHRA.
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) is a tool to identify, confront and raise awareness about antisemitism as it manifests in countries around the world today.
#auspol
jerusalemdeclaration.org
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) is a tool to identify, confront and raise awareness about antisemitism as it manifests in countries around the world today.
#auspol
jerusalemdeclaration.org
Happy New Year!
Let's hope that 2026 will bring some positive changes that will see our democracies regroup and rebuild.
Let's hope that 2026 will bring some positive changes that will see our democracies regroup and rebuild.
January 1, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Happy New Year!
Let's hope that 2026 will bring some positive changes that will see our democracies regroup and rebuild.
Let's hope that 2026 will bring some positive changes that will see our democracies regroup and rebuild.
He Built a Privacy Tool. Now He’s Going to Prison.
YouTube video by Naomi Brockwell TV
www.youtube.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Awesome move!
This is the one right that is constitutional in Australia.
theconversation.com/two-teens-ha...
This is the one right that is constitutional in Australia.
theconversation.com/two-teens-ha...
Two teens have launched a High Court challenge to the under-16s social media ban. Will it make a difference?
The teenagers will argue the laws restrict their constitutional right to freedom of political communication.
theconversation.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Awesome move!
This is the one right that is constitutional in Australia.
theconversation.com/two-teens-ha...
This is the one right that is constitutional in Australia.
theconversation.com/two-teens-ha...