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Labor’s citizenship blitz: a masterclass in misreading migrants

4 March 2025

7:14 PM

4 March 2025

7:14 PM

Labor’s recent push to fast-track citizenship ceremonies ahead of the election is yet another spectacular demonstration of their disconnect from the migrant community.

The assumption that this move might translate into a surge of grateful new voters marching straight to the ballot box is laughable. If anything, it exposes a complete and utter lack of understanding of what the migrant experience actually entails.

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