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The Harm Done Demands a COVID Post-Mortem

Augusto Zimmermann & Gabriël Moens

May 26 2023

25 mins

Freedom of information documents recently acquired by Liberal Senator Alex Antic of South Australia shows that the former Morrison government, under domestic terrorism response protocols, sought out cyber censorship of COVID-related content that, in practice, amounted to the silencing of voices daring to question vaccines, lockdowns, and mandatory vaccination.[1] As reported by Chris Kenny, the Australian Government treated concerns about the safety of COVID vaccines as domestic terrorism. From 2017 to 2022, the Department of Home Affairs petitioned social media sites to censor information 13,646 times.[2] This included “suppressed Covid-19 posts from doctors who disagreed with official public health and vaccine information”. The information reveals “an Australian Government department as a key player in the COVID censorship industrial complex”.[3]

Since the beginning of 2021, the official narrative with regards to the COVID-19 vaccines has maintained  they are safe,…

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