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Sitting here for the first half of the article going "Please not my council, please not us" It wasnt, thank god. But thats honestly a surprise that it wasnt.
I'm not surprised that it is mine ๐ซ
I thought we were past this as a country. ๐ซค But there are always going to be extremist arseholes.
If you check any Australian reddit sub (cities, states, Australia or Australian, etc) you'll find we are not past this at all. There are gross people all over, and they walk among us ๐ญ
they are the minority and their loud extremism means they are noticed
good people are quiet in their goodness and go un noticed
@StudChud @Seagoon_ Ugh. The racism. It burns. As does the terrible photoshop blur to remove the word "cuntry" from the ABC's photo of the defaced sign