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Aukus Folly and Ebike Frenzy Expose Australian Governance Issues

Aukus Folly and Ebike Frenzy: Two Tales of Australian Governance The recent spat between Malcolm Turnbull and the current government over the Aukus submarine deal has exposed a worrying trend in Canberra's approach to major decisions.

This saga shares disturbing parallels with another area of policy making where caution is being thrown to the wind: the regulation of electric bicycles.

Turnbull's assertion that Australia's faith in Aukus is "stark staring bonkers" highlights a stark reality – our government seems committed to pursuing a deal that may never materialize.

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