The laws are time-consuming and labour-intensive to uphold. But their mere presence can elevate the tone of political campaigns.
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On this podcast we are talking with Special Minister of State Don Farrell about the changes to political donation laws and the criticisms.
Truth in political advertising laws have operated effectively in South Australia for the past 39 years, and similar laws should be introduced in other jurisdictions.
As political parties desperately battle for voters’ attention, cybersquatting is one of many online tools in the toolkit. It’s only effective at further diminishing trust in government.
Disinformation damages trust in government and undermines democracy. Our research shows there are ways to tackle it – with examples from Australia and abroad.
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Professor of Politics, Adelaide University
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Lecturer in Marketing, Research School of Management, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University
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Senior Tutor, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne