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Secrecy is not security

Follow The Money

CHAPTER

Examining the Robo-Debt Scandal and Transparency in Government

This chapter analyzes the notorious robo-debt scandal and its detrimental effects on transparency and accountability within the Australian government. It discusses the aftermath of the Royal Commission, the complexities surrounding governmental secrecy, and the disparity in how government secrets are treated compared to those of citizens. The chapter advocates for reform in political donation laws and the urgent need for a culture of transparency to enhance public trust and democratic integrity.

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