kathy francis (@kathyfrancis56) 's Twitter Profile
kathy francis

@kathyfrancis56

Most of my tweets will be about Australia's bicycle helmet laws.

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calendar_today21-04-2011 12:12:49

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Maryanne Demasi, PhD (@maryannedemasi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Our political leaders and bureaucrats have little appetite for acknowledging that the economic, social, and health crises Australians are now experiencing stem largely from decisions made during those years. And no one wants to talk about it.” Dr Julie Sladden 👏

Dr. Simon Goddek (@goddeketal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Your government gaslit you the whole way during COVID. Here’s the proof: Early 2020: “It’s just two weeks to slow the spread.” (Lie.) Mid 2020: “Lockdowns are necessary.” (Except for elites.) Late 2020: “Wear a mask. No, two masks. Actually, forever.” (Didn’t work.) Early

Bastian Barucker (@bbarucker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof. Ioannidis: "Both I and every member of my family were attacked in ways I could never have imagined.[including death threats] When we needed them most, the best epidemiologists just stepped down. Most of the people who dictated the narratives had no clue about

Streets Alive Yarra (@streetsyarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Council has added a cut-through to make in easier to bike across Nicholson Street, from Henry Street in the City of Yarra to Palmerston Street in the City of Melbourne. Thanks Council!

Tara (@embracingtara) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week it will be five years since I was dragged by four cops off an empty, taxpayer-funded public beach for exercising my right to breathe fresh air. I was arrested, booked, and spent the night in the same filthy jail that the state's attorney released felons from for their

This week it will be five years since I was dragged by four cops off an empty, taxpayer-funded public beach for exercising my right to breathe fresh air. I was arrested, booked, and spent the night in the same filthy jail that the state's attorney released felons from for their
Maryanne Demasi, PhD (@maryannedemasi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CENSORSHIP I first saw this clearly in 2013 while investigating statins. My ABC documentary questioned whether statins were being overprescribed, and it unleashed a media firestorm. The episode was pulled after industry outrage, and I was publicly attacked. None of the critics

CENSORSHIP
I first saw this clearly in 2013 while investigating statins. My ABC documentary questioned whether statins were being overprescribed, and it unleashed a media firestorm.

The episode was pulled after industry outrage, and I was publicly attacked. None of the critics
Andy Boenau (@boenau) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Obviously the car industry would not be happy for city dwellers to use bicycles instead of cars. They'd be losing market share. So why do you think the car industry promoted bicycle helmets so hard in the 70s & 80s? Could it be they wanted us thinking bikes were dangerous?🤔

discocat (@disco___cat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘Leading the world’ implies others followed. Three decades on, a grand total of 5 out of 188 countries have followed. There’s a very good reason so few have.

‘Leading the world’ implies others followed. Three decades on, a grand total of 5 out of 188 countries have followed. There’s a very good reason so few have.
Wheel reinventor (@wheelreinvent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

9News Melbourne Jack Ward Wow if you think 120 bucks for parking on a nature strip is bad (which is against the law for good reason) try 300 bucks for not wearing a bicycle helmet (an entirely victimless crime)