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Australia Drops Covid Vaccine Mandate but Devastating Effects Remain

Australia Drops Covid Vaccine Mandate but Devastating Effects Remain

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Though the mandates are now over, AFP employees pushed out of the job are still living with the effects. Former officers describe feeling “shunned” by the AFP, with the loss of their careers, livelihoods, and homes taking a devastating toll.

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How Performative Activism Enabled Mass Persecution

How Performative Activism Enabled Mass Persecution

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Reality engineering requires three components: institutional power to create the narrative, social pressure to enforce it, and the deliberate persecution of anyone who challenges either. The Covid era revealed how performative activism serves as this machinery’s most potent enforcement mechanism.

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