Like Trump confusion is the LNP’s weapon of choice when it comes to politics. Progress is rarely on their agenda while cementing or reinforcing the status quo is. Resisting anything that might interfere with the vested interests of their financial donors is the priority with fearmongering their foremost tactic of choice. Individually, LNP politicians can be found, after retirement, still tied to the strings of those same vested interests making it seem more than a coincidence but rather the sweetener promised, behind closed doors, for past works done. Gone are the days of cash bribes and payola while still in office. Stuart Robert the seeming exception.
“I agree that if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, but we need to face up to the fact that it is broken,” he said.
“Decades of governments on both sides have grappled as best as they knew how to try and deal with entrenched disadvantage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and we still see the gap reported every year.”
Earlier, Liberal senator Andrew Bragg said the debate surrounding the voice should not be treated as a political issue.
He rejected claims by other senators the voice would add the element of race to the constitution.
“We have race-based laws at the national level,” he said.
“We have a country that has had race at its heart for 250 years.
“To argue that (the voice) is the introduction of race today is fundamentally untrue.”
Source: “Fearmonger… – The Fiberal Party of Australia – Lies & Misdemeanours | Facebook
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