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“For me, I hope last year was the last when anger, frustration and despair ruled my professional psychology.”

Quote by Margo Kingston

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Margo Kingston is an Australian journalist born in 1959. She is renowned for her contributions to the internet and online journalism, particularly for founding ZNet, a website focused on Australian politics and social issues. Kingston is praised for her in-depth reporting on political and social issues, and her work has had a significant impact on the political and social discourse in Australia. more

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