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How Australia began democracy

23 July 2024

11:38 PM

23 July 2024

11:38 PM

Nothing bad happened before Australian colonisation in 1788, or good after it.

Apart from a modern first-world economy and democracy, the establishment of a social safety net of education and health. Ipads… Other things… John Cleese was honest with his fellow revolutionaries in the People’s Front of Judea when he said something similar.

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