Jack Toohey

Jack Toohey

Ban-Easy. Regulation-Hardy.

The Albanese government took on children instead of taking on tech companies and...won?

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Jack Toohey
Dec 10, 2025
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So, here’s the tea. A handful of trillion-dollar multinational corporations wrote algorithms using the same behavioural science as pokie machines to hook billions of us to pocket mirrors with more compute than the machines that landed men on the moon. Their lines of code learn what makes each of us angry, afraid, and addicted, then flood our feeds with …

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