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Flat White

Responsible government and the monarchy

12 June 2022

8:00 AM

12 June 2022

8:00 AM

Given the speed with which Anthony Albanese attacked both the Australian Constitution and the Monarchy after the Australian election, you could be forgiven for thinking that he harbours some sort of grudge against the Australian people whose Constitution it is. Perhaps he is more Woke than we thought?

For whatever reason, the two most important items announced by Albanese on his ‘to do’ list both require amendments to the Constitution: one to replace the Monarch with a President (but only after Her Majesty’s death); the other to amend the Constitution to recognise an Indigenous Voice – which is an extra chamber...

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