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Time to tighten the reins on politicians and their ‘truths’

19 Jul 2016
Professor Graeme Orr

Professor Graeme Orr has published an article in The Conversation examining the idea of regulating ‘truth’ in political speech.

Read the article: Time to tighten the reins on politicians and their ‘truths’

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