Now, You CAN Say That...
Jan. 31st, 2020 10:37 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
waitingmanAnti-discrimination... Australian style
In a nutshell, our bible-waving Prime Minister wants to pass legislation ostensibly to protect 'religious freedom', that will, as a by-product, basically allow anyone to spout bigotry & hate speech, without fear of prosecution
Provided you're a white Christian, of course... Guaranteed if you're a Muslim or Aboriginal who speaks your mind, they'll lock you up & deport you. Yes, even if you were born here. I'm certain they'll find a way to send our indigenous people back to Asia "where they came from"... sure it was 60,000+ years ago, but there must be a way...
In a nutshell, our bible-waving Prime Minister wants to pass legislation ostensibly to protect 'religious freedom', that will, as a by-product, basically allow anyone to spout bigotry & hate speech, without fear of prosecution
Provided you're a white Christian, of course... Guaranteed if you're a Muslim or Aboriginal who speaks your mind, they'll lock you up & deport you. Yes, even if you were born here. I'm certain they'll find a way to send our indigenous people back to Asia "where they came from"... sure it was 60,000+ years ago, but there must be a way...
