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Breathe easy: Perrottet records false positive for the Dan Andrews strain of governance

17 November 2021

11:30 AM

17 November 2021

11:30 AM

For a moment yesterday it seemed that the New South Wales Liberals had caught the deadly Chinese flu dictator variant from Victoria.

The government had already been feeling unwell, with Premier Dominic Perrottet failing to mask authoritarian symptoms by reneging on a promise to return freedoms on December 1. 

But yesterday Perrottet, whom it was feared had been a close contact of Daniel Andrews, appeared to have come down with a full-blown case of despotism.

This was a shock to many people who had assumed his Christian upbringing would give him natural immunity to the totalitarian virus.

An ICU (Intensive Catholic Unit) spokesman said...

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