he sounds like a well adjusted person, did you get his email? his opinion would be interesting I'm sure.
particularly on the matter of
forcefully imposing white mans' rule, that certainly is extreme but has been done before. as has throwing money.... I'm actually expecting the Voice will help rationalise a lot of duplicate or unnecessary services and so result in savings. the point is, it's how th money is spent.
you make the point, the future has to be different. imo this referendum is where we get to decide if we continue doing what is failing everyone, or do we decide to go a different path.
we elect our pollies because, essentially, we trust them to run the country. lately we've had a very poor run of really trustworthy leaders (
both sides), but we agree to accept the majority decision of the community (
grumble mutter curse) and the crooks, queens and quaint become the leaders of the nation. do we trust parliament to decide our finances? our defence? and on this we debate so passionately?
and so do i.