Of course Australia is a compassionate country,and that entitles us to a return on our generosity: the right to determine who is suitable to receive our compassion Is not our current debate approximately the extent of our “compassion” towards refugees precisely what we ought to expect from a “post-racial” Australia? We’re essentially arguing over how Australia should deal with refugees as an unwanted surplus, without sounding racist. Related: Europe must not mimic Australia's tough talk on asylum seekers | Ben Doherty Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com