I wonder (I mean there isn’t much to wonder, but ..still) would #Australia have banned its citizens or penalised them with a jail time for flying out of a hard-hit #COVID zone like #India into Australia had the hard-hit country been the #UK instead ? #COVID19India#auspol 🙄🤮
Good morning USA! Australian election results are coming in & looking great. A summary & some key terminology:
1. The “Liberal” party is conservative, has been in power for 9 yrs, & lost the house tonight, by a lot. This means they’re no longer in power.
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I've served more time than rapists, but I've never commited a crime in my whole life. My only "crime" was asking this country for safety.
A murderer might probably be out on probation by now...
@RealMarkLatham How do all the racist people end up congregating here under one umbrella (your comments section) every fucking time? Birds of a feather do flock together, eh?
Some historical context: Bob Hawke invited 42,000 Chinese students to stay after Tiananmen. Malcolm Fraser welcomed 50,000 Vietnamese after the fall of Saigon. There are 4200 Afghans on temporary visas in Australia now as Kabul falls.
"The Fall of #Saigon"
An American punches a Vietnamese man in the face as he tries to close doorway of an airplane overloaded with refugees seeking to flee Nha Trang, which was being taken over by North Vietnam in 1975.
Anahita Ratebzad (1931-2014). ‘Women’s emancipation’, she said, ‘has to be a central part of any Left movement’. She became the Minister of Social Affairs after the Saur Revolution of 1978.
3000 visas for evacuated Afghans is too little too late. And taking them from the existing humanitarian quota is heartless. We helped make this mess, we must help clean it up. #auspol#politas
The #American foreign policy is the most evil Ponzi scheme that was ever hatched… Sickening to watch the defenders of American foreign policies! These liberal democrats might look seductive inside their borders, but outside they are no different from Bush and the like..