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REPEAT AFTER ME: ASYLUM SEEKERS ARE NOT ILLEGALS

Earlier this week Tony Abbott unveiled a billboard in Perth, Western Australia stating how many illegal boats had arrived in Australia since Labor took office. Social media, rightly so, lost its mind.  Because as so many have pointed out, these boats are not illegal. Tony Abbott is willfully lying to the Australian public, or he [...]

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DUMB, DRUNK & RACIST EP 2 – AUSTRALIAN PROTECTIONIST PARTY

Those of you who watched Wednesday night’s episode of Joe Hildebrand’s Dumb, Drunk and Racist who would have seen the Australian Protectionist Party rallying outside the Villawood Detention Centre. Their aim is to close our borders to asylum seekers and refugees. Their claim is that we should be looking after our own not dishing out [...]

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TAKE A SOUVLAKI AND BASTE IT IN VEGEMITE

In his infinite wisdom John Howard a few weeks ago said that the Greeks should be the yardstick by which all other migrants should measure themselves by. You see the Greeks know how to be good Aussies. “You integrate fully, you become part of the mainstream, your first loyalty is to Australia, but that doesn’t [...]

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