It takes a lot of humanity to act upon your recognition of privilege, especially if it has come as a result of stealing someone else’s privileges.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Conquered*
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
The "de-colonisers" have made it pretty clear over the past week or so that they are simply evil. They are the worst kind of blood and soil racialists hostile to all norms of civilisation and are genocidal in their logic.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
This idiot doesn't know the first thing about Aboriginal history.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
We've gone from "The Voice" to "share power".
As the attempt fails, the truth outs.
There was never any ownership of the land by the many myriad nations of Aboriginals. There was no single body or group, it was 10s if not 100s of nation states.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Boochani knows all about stealing like when he stole a place in the queue to apply to Australia off an Asylumn Seeker who followed the rules - hopefully u are posting this from outside Aus maybe u took hol back in Iran already
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Oh look, here's Moochani with his 2 bobs worth.
Go vote in the next Iranian referendum, champ.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Not the toxic colonizer spitefulness in the comments just because Behrouz was dead right.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Perhaps people should stop talking about things they don’t understand. 🤷🏻♂️🙄
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
I can’t help but notice it’s the new Australians who voted overwhelmingly for this… average Australians are waking up to dividing classes of people
#auspol
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Problematic, yes. But first nations people asked. The PM agreed. The no vote is a tragedy. But we have to keep trying and to listen and respond.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
We’ve always known this. It took an “outsider” who we scurrilousky rejected to sum it up succinctly
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Like so much decolonisation rhetoric, this is a kind of politics that is fundamentally hostile to democracy
Simply put, it’s a view that (certain) racial majorities should never determine any political question that a favoured minority (or a subset thereof) disagrees with
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Honesty in black and white.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
This fker
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Absolutely on point! 👍🏻
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
No in Australia and a National win in NZ. Today must be hard on you mate.
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
Remember what these people mean for you when they call you a colonizer
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
It's 2023, not 1823, you know that, right?
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol
The referendum in Australia was fundamentally flawed. Asking colonizers to voluntarily share power is inherently problematic. They knowingly, or unknowingly, acknowledge that they are on stolen land. #auspol