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Australian Senator David Pocock banned from Sports Club after he opposed gambling industry (cdn.imgchest.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/38660344

https://theconversation.com/senator-david-pocock-thrown-out-of-parliament-sports-club-after-criticising-gambling-link-267219

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[–] 15 points 1 year ago

This news is over a month old, and Pocock has since been unbanned from the Parliamentary Sports Club, though has chosen not to rejoin. There has still been no progress on addressing the gambling issue either with the Sports Club or in Australia's wider gambling laws.

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/parliamentary-sports-club-drops-senator-over-cheap-shot-gambling-lobby-complaints/ni07m8rcy

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