It was wall-to-wall boats on the weekend which left anyone with a brain drained of life. There is no purpose recycling the crud but two pieces stood at either end of the spectrum for both sense and stupidity, both at Domain.
The first was Peter Hartcher who was most sensible:
Scare campaigns are ugly, they’re unoriginal, but, done well, they’re effective. They work because of an innate irrationality in the human condition.