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TopicAustralia is shutting down non-essential businesses for upwards of 6 months
MrMallard
03/26/20 4:39:07 AM
#101:


https://amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/mar/26/australia-is-scared-and-confused-about-coronavirus -is-scott-morrison-the-leader-we-need-for-this-grave-moment

This is a pretty intense opinion piece about Scott Morrison. I think it raises some very solid points - our leadership feels like a farce right now. Tonal shifts, mixed messages and an inappropriate adherence to the "everybloke" in one breath followed by weak, schoolmaster-level chiding of bad behavior rather than offering any support or actual leadership. We like to see our government as united to some degree and working well enough as a unit, but our premiers are going off like heads of the hydra.

A couple stories from the ever-present news.com.au live feed:

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/coronavirus-australia-live-updates/live-coverage/12fcb32bc9592e593403f78a3f72ae30/amp

  • They're turning the parking metres off in Brisbane, starting from tomorrow.
  • Phase three, or at least tougher restrictions, are being estimated for "sooner rather than later".
  • As early as three hours ago, child care places have been announced to stay open. Schools are still open.



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