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‘Those answers are made up’: Clive Palmer grilled in Twisted Sister case – Sydney Morning Herald
The former politician claims he was not inspired by Twisted Sister’s We’re Not Gonna Take It and wrote original lyrics for a song used in campaign advertisements….
The note was no longer in existence because it was customary for his staff to put such doodlings “in the trash”, Mr Palmer said.
Mr Palmer said he was not inspired by We’re Not Gonna Take It but by actor Peter Finch’s famous utterance in the 1976 film Network: “[I’m mad as hell, and] I’m not going to take this anymore.”
He said he developed the concept “Australians are not prepared to accept it” from this nugget of inspiration, and it evolved into the chorus: “Australia ain’t gonna cop it, no Australia’s…
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