How long can a country maintain emergency restrictions on its citizens’ lives while still calling itself a liberal democracy? Even the Establishment mouthpiece (it wasn’t always one), the Atlantic, says this now.
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Atlantic: “People in South Australia will be forced to download an app that combines facial recognition and geolocation. The state will text them at random times, and thereafter they will have 15 minutes to take a picture of their face…”
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AU’s high court struck down a challenge to the Covid restrictions. “It may be accepted that the travel restrictions are harsh. It may also be accepted that they intrude upon individual rights,” it ruled. “But Parliament was aware of that.”