Australia's Covid commission risks 'subversion' of democracy, academic warns

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University of Melbourne paper says increased executive power during times of crisis can remain in place

The government’s Covid-19 commission poses an enduring risk to Australian democracy and must be overhauled, including by the creation of a public and mandatory conflict-of-interest register, a new paper has warned.

 

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Hospitals get paid more if Medicare patients are listed as having COVID-19 and get three times as much money if they need a ventilator.

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