Enemy at the gate? The West Australian turns its guns on Labor to back the mining giants | Weekly Beast
by Daisy Dumas from on (#6QPRS)
The newspaper owned by billionaire Kerry Stokes has not been shy about attacking environmental reforms - but are readers getting the full picture?
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Kerry Stokes' West Australian has not been shy about its support of mining and resources industries.
Last year an opinion piece by the Woodside chief executive, Meg O'Neill, spruiking the fossil fuel company's interests was stretched into a front-page splash, a separate news story and an editorial without the tabloid troubling itself to include an alternative view on what she had to say.
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