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Monday, September 09, 2002

Bright Summers Turn to Bleak Winters of Trust

Nowhere seems safe after the frightening events of the past 12 months.

People were sickened by the NSW Wood Royal Commission revelations of systematic corruption, by evidence that too many people were more interested in lining their pockets than in protecting the people they had pledged to serve. Now they worry whether the bad old days might be creeping back, that the reform agenda went out the window with the former police commissioner. Can we trust our police? The answer is, we simply don't know.

Nowhere is safe and there is no-one to run to.

Spiritual Dust