Opinion

Laying down the law: Australia must be wary as autocracy advances

Crispin Hull
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:40am, first published October 5 2019 - 12:30am

This week's events in two of the world's leading democracies reveal that humans have not quite evolved enough. They also exemplify the tension between the two main survival methods of early humans as they roamed the savannah thousands of years in groups of 50 to 100.

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Crispin Hull

Crispin Hull

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Crispin Hull is a former editor of The Canberra Times and a regular columnist.

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