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Phil Walcott

@PhilWalcott

Psychologist, educator, creator and developer of the https://teapawt.net/t.co/S66VdNOzPK project...

 Alice Springs
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Joined May 2009
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Helen Haines reminds us that politics <i>can</i> be good thenewdaily.com.au/news/poli…
Helen Haines is a great reminder that politics can be good

Helen Haines is a great reminder that politics can be good

Haines is beloved not because she bends, or changes depending on who she is speaking to, or disempowers people power.

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Ghosts of past reports linger for Northern Territory child protection review abc.net.au/news/2026-10-25/n…
Accountability is the real issue when it comes to child safety in the NT

Accountability is the real issue when it comes to child safety in the NT

A report has been tabled this week about child safety in the NT, following the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby. But its recommendations show a history of ignoring the real issues.

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Veiled Leaks@veiledleaksOct 21
CNN Poll says Trump is the worst President in history. Do you believe that? A. Yes B. No
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Amid national ice crisis, Aboriginal community rehabilitation centres are fighting back abc.net.au/news/2026-10-17/a…
Hidden from view in bushland, a rehab centre is saving lives

Hidden from view in bushland, a rehab centre is saving lives

An Aboriginal community-controlled rehabilitation service is quietly helping to turn around the lives of young people recovering from addiction amid a national ice crisis.

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Every political party now has the tools to manufacture fear on demand. A ban on deepfakes in political ads would stop this before the next federal election. Add your name act.getup.org.au/s/S2jvUsWO

Thank you! Will you share?

Thank you for standing up against deepfakes in political ads. One Nation made their video to turn us against our neighbours.

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Protect Our Water: Say No to New Data Centre Near Darwin

Protect Our Water: Say No to New Data Centre Near Darwin

Beetaloo Energy are proposing a massive $40bn data centre on Kungarakan Country near the border of Larrakia Country.  The NT government has promised 185 hectares of stolen land for a gas-fired...

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Protect Our Water: Say No to New Data Centre Near Darwin

Protect Our Water: Say No to New Data Centre Near Darwin

Beetaloo Energy are proposing a massive $40bn data centre on Kungarakan Country near the border of Larrakia Country.  The NT government has promised 185 hectares of stolen land for a gas-fired...

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'Insidious money grab': Aspiring candidates slam One Nation processes

'Insidious money grab': Aspiring candidates slam One Nation processes

Former One Nation candidates reveal they’re walking away from the party after witnessing its operations behind closed doors.

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Right now, an algorithm decides what you and your kids see online – and you never got a say. Tell Parliament: don't cave to Big Tech and the politicians running interference for it. act.getup.org.au/s/HbcrvqUq
Sign the petition - take back our feeds

Sign the petition - take back our feeds

Bring a friend to the webinar, or just share why this fight matters. The more people who understand how the algorithm works against us, the harder it gets...

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Demand a National Moratorium on Data Centres

Together we can get a national moratorium on data centres and protect water, energy and communities from big tech billionaires and their greed.

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A government algorithm is denying older Australians the care they need – and we have to stop it. act.getup.org.au/s/djzHstK4
Scrap the aged care algorithm!

Scrap the aged care algorithm!

Can you share the campaign with your friends and family to help us reach more people? Up to half of petition signatures come from shares, so it makes a real…

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Years after exposure to 9/11 'dust', first responders started getting sick abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/9…
A 'devastating truth' still lingers 25 years after 9/11

A 'devastating truth' still lingers 25 years after 9/11

The growing health crisis linked to 9/11 air exposure has driven experts, lawyers and politicians to push for better compensation for victims and families.

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I’m making some moves for a good cause this July 👟💛 I’m getting involved in ‘Move for the House’ to support Ronald McDonald House Australia. I’ll be moving to help raise funds so families can stay close to their ill or injured child while they’re in support.ronaldmcdonaldhouse.…
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How algorithms manipulate you (and how to fight back) linkedin.com/pulse/how-algor…
How algorithms manipulate you (and how to fight back)

How algorithms manipulate you (and how to fight back)

What does it take to stay in control of your life online? AI ethicist Jen Golbeck and TED Fellows Program participant Shalini Kantayya discuss how algorithms, data collection and AI shape the choices...

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Diane Garret@garrett_di71834Jul 10
CNN Poll says Trump is the worst President in history. Do you believe that? A. Yes B. No
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Pauline Hanson has pledged to scrap SBS. The government needs to hear from the rest of us now. Sign the petition ✍️ getup.to/MeK5rTGCX1rsv
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Antony Green is retiring – sign his retirement card!via @GetUp getup.to/Vve53I8CayDt2
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Please sign and share this important petition: megaphone.org.au/petitions/p… via @megaphoneau
One Nation - Hands Off Our Rights At Work

One Nation - Hands Off Our Rights At Work

One Nation say they are the party of workers, but their actions say differently. Time and time again Pauline Hanson and One Nation have voted against our rights at work. She’s voted against: • Same...

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Please sign and share this important petition: megaphone.org.au/petitions/p… via @megaphoneau
One Nation - Hands Off Our Rights At Work

One Nation - Hands Off Our Rights At Work

One Nation say they are the party of workers, but their actions say differently. Time and time again Pauline Hanson and One Nation have voted against our rights at work. She’s voted against: • Same...

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