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comedian Jessi Klein grew up feeling more like an outsider than a participant in the rites of modern femininity
and fighting to save his businesses and his fortune
alliances with Nazi Germany in World War II and a eugenics movement in the twentieth century
’ —The Age
Beautiful Lies; QE9 by Tim Flannery australian-historians comedian Jessi Klein grew upIn Beautiful Lies Tim Flannery launches an attack on the various lies that we tell ourselves about our resources, our past and our future. The lie of terra nullius that made us ignore the Aborigines' knowledge of the environment. The lie of the Snowy Mountains Scheme that did untold damage to our river system for the sake of white immigration. The lie that rushing to preserve wilderness will save endangered species. Tim Flannery is also skeptical