Australia’s $5 note, which has borne the face of Queen Elizabeth II since 1992, will be redesigned to reflect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s connection to country and the overturning of terra nullius – a foundational moment in the fight for land rights.
Peter Dutton, describing it as “another attack on our systems, on our society and on our institutions”.
It could perfectly be VOX’s Santiago Abascal talking about the king of Spain. They really come out of cookie cutters.
I’m happy to do the opposite of anything Dutton wants to do
Can we just abolish the monarchy already.
After watching events as they play out this year in the USA, I doubt there would be a lot of support in the electorate to remove checks on power in Australian governments.
I personally would not want to.
U mean the check on power that was used by the CIA to coup us cos we wanted to investigate what the us was doing in pine gap on OUR soil?
All I want is to abolish the governor general keep everything else exactly the same.
Our system, however flawed, is the result of a millenia of learning what works for most people.
America’s system is only a few hundred years old and has already collapsed.
I’ll stick with the Westminster system under a monarchical head of state if it means we don’t slip in fascism
Unfortunately Labor is scared of referendums now because the Voice failed.
Oh sick.
I hope they let the public vote on the submissions, but I doubt it.
I dunno if I really trust the public to make good decisions anymore though.