Had to get this one off my chest. The response to Australia& #39;s #blacklivesmatter https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> protests has outlined the very things they were protesting against. Systemic racism in media, authorities and government are rife, and we all need to push back.

https://ketanjoshi.co/2020/06/20/the-racist-response-to-anti-racist-protests-in-australia/">https://ketanjoshi.co/2020/06/2...
For those on mobile, sorry, the link goes directly to the comments instead of the article, will get in touch with @wordpressdotcom and get them to fix their problem.

For now just use this workaround: https://twitter.com/SmoothCaramel1/status/1274573927201701888">https://twitter.com/SmoothCar...
Here& #39;s the first clip of a journalist demanding to know why you can& #39;t prove a negative in the process of scientific inquiry, and trying to get Victoria& #39;s Deputy CMO to admit that the cases could be caused by #blm protests:
Transcript: http://www.tveeder.com/560/byrange?&from=1592713800&to=1592715600">https://www.tveeder.com/560/byran...
Second clip: a journalist tries to lead the Deputy CMO into declaring that some sort of psycho-social flow-on impact of the protests led to complacency which led to new cases in families (!!!):
Transcript for that one
Were these cases acquired at the rally? What does & #39;linked& #39; mean?

This isn& #39;t going to stop, not for months.
A few updates for this thread - journalists and Australia& #39;s CMO trying to link Australia& #39;s #BLM protests to Victoria& #39;s rise in cases. Which, for context looks like this:
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