I’m not a vengeful person but I feel very ripped off to see that they won’t experience anywhere near the level of suffering that I’ve been through. Why does their punishment have such an effect on my happiness? asks K.B.
Compensation payment
To whom it may concern: On seeking justice
KFC could’ve settled over Twister but instead spent $35 mil on advertising
KFC’s lawyers have had plenty of chances to quietly settle the Twister matter for less than $10 million. Instead, their PR folks have been spending $35 million on advertising.
How the government profited from detainees’ misery
To understand how an Aboriginal man could slowly die in the back of a van driven by GSL guards in 2008, one has only to read a report of another GSL transfer in 2004, writes Pamela Curr.
Aboriginal futures still struggling to escape the past
Crikey / Guy Rundle / Monday, 17 December 2007
In the wake of the Aurukun case, everyone is trying to claim that initiative X, Y or Z represents a “revolution” in policy, and a break with old tired ways of the past etc etc. But the trouble with all these breaks with the past is that they are simply continuing it in different forms, writes Guy Rundle.