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Mindless conformism

17 October 2015

9:00 AM

17 October 2015

9:00 AM

Student politics is a rough and tumble affair. I thoroughly enjoyed the fierce ideological battles from my student politics days at Sydney Uni, and today, on the floor of the NSW parliament, I still relish that contest with my Labor counterparts.

To win the day, you had to know your stuff, and God help you if you were worried about your feelings being hurt.

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