The profound misunderstanding why over 60 per cent of voters rejected the Voice referendum’s proposition is demonstrated in a May 29, 2024, column by one of Australia’s most respected quality thinkers and writers on politics: Paul Kelly, Editor-at-large of The Australian, where he is discussing a new book by Damien Freeman.
Judging by the plethora of published comments on the referendum since its failure (or its success if you voted ‘No’), even many of the ‘No’ voters themselves didn’t articulate the hidden, belligerent agenda that they instinctively rejected.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Subscribe for just $2 a week
Try a month of The Spectator Australia absolutely free and without commitment. Not only that but – if you choose to continue – you’ll pay just $2 a week for your first year.
- Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
- The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
- Spectator podcasts and newsletters
- Full access to spectator.co.uk
Comments
Don't miss out
Join the conversation with other Spectator Australia readers. Subscribe to leave a comment.
SUBSCRIBEAlready a subscriber? Log in