APARTHEID AUSTRALIA

The breathtaking hypocrisy of the neo-apartheid movement in Australia:

May, 2015
Shut up the poisonous opponents of identity politics, says Paul Kelly:

The danger is that Australia faces a debacle in the campaign to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Constitution.... Bolt has prejudged the issue, saying earlier this month the effect of the referendum is “to divide Australians by our ‘race’… It is hard to judge whether the political poison Bolt injects into this debate will gain traction.... This raises another question: as the referendum advances, how much liberty will be extended to Bolt by his editors to continue his campaign in their newspapers?

Today:
Beware the poisonous attempts to shut up the opponents of identity politics, says Paul Kelly:
The rise of identity politics in Australia — with its poisonous assault on rational, honest debate and the quality of public policy — is now tangible in both indigenous and gender issues and was on display this week over the Northern Territory detention crisis… The politics of identity speaks to deep human need. Yet its application veers towards narcissism, censoring of public debate, vicious campaigns of intimidation and a diminished public square.