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Don't forget the foundation of genocide and displacement, followed by centuries of subjugation, propaganda, "reeducation", exploitation, economic and political
by mandmandam 3y ago
Don't forget the foundation of genocide and displacement, followed by centuries of subjugation, propaganda, "reeducation", exploitation, economic and political maginalization and racism.
- decremental 3y ago[dead]
- krona 3y agoSo Australians should solidify their status in to the constitution in perpetuity? How do you square that with basic principle of liberal universalism?
- mandmandam 3y agoI would assert that giving Aboriginal peoples a voice in government is a "bare minimum decency" sort of thing, rather than some sort of abstract attack on "basic principles of liberal universalism".
- krona 3y agoHow do you personally choose whether an indigenous group have a right to be represented? For example, should people in Britain who can trace their ancestors to the Mesolithic gain this right too?
- kiwih 3y agoPerhaps a referendum would be a good way to do it? The UK has proposed, and even passed, a few of those in recent memory
- okokwhatever 3y agoPlease, stop the train, I want to step down...
- pauldenton 3y agoAre the people of the UK feeling represented since all those referendum passed?