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Varsha Yajman

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The decline in democracy: what does it mean for the generations to come?

The stereotypes of democratic decline are rigged elections or daily street chaos. However, Australia’s democratic decline is happening much more quietly, with weakening whistleblower protections and the steady expansion of laws over several years that have made protest riskier than ever.

Democracy & Accountability
The decline in democracy: what does it mean for the generations to come?
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