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Freedom of Speech
John Hartigan

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“In Australia we cherish the freedom to tell it as it is. It’s part of our heritage, and now ingrained in our culture: we like our facts unfettered so we can form opinions in our own way, and speak up when things aren’t right.
It’s what we call freedom, and to a large extent we have it in this country. Compared to corrupt states like Fiji and Zimbabwe …”