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Sunday, 5 November 2023

Reflections on the Australian Voice referendum | Tony Thomas

 
 
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Our Woke Boffins' Orgy of Self-Loathing

The Australia-wide "No" triumph in the Referendum was mud in the eye for the woke corporations (QANTAS, banks etc), the ABC, the education and the charity sectors and the poobahs of sports management. But one… pic.twitter.com/AAOGlx3kIq
 
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