Democracy Tasmania
The irresponsible Premier
David Leigh
When a State premier makes a comment, in response to a vicious attack on protesters, that they [protesters] should stay out of forests and leave forest workers to carry out their legitimate work, it implies that violent behaviour towards protesters is legitimate. Premier Bartlett’s comments could and possibly will escalate what is a tinderbox situation in our forests. This irresponsible behaviour, on the part of the State Premier flies in the face of democracy. Read more, Comment here