“Close the gap?
Maybe $25 million would be far better off spent on health, education and some basic infrastructure in regional indigenous communities.
The NSW government committing $25 million to ensure the Aboriginal flag flies permanently on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is another “pathetic attempt at virtue signalling”, according to Sky New host Chris Smith.
The NSW government committing $25 million to ensure the Aboriginal flag flies permanently on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is another “pathetic attempt at virtue signalling”, according to Sky New host Chris Smith.
Mr Smith said the flag tends to alternate with the NSW flag, but a third flagpole is set to be installed by the end of the year.
“A $25 million gesture to apparently ‘close the gap’, we were told today,” he said.
Sky News host Peta Credlin says there is “no turning back” once we divide ourselves by race in our constitution.
“All of us need to look long and hard at this, and not let our natural goodwill to Indigenous Australians blind us to these questions,” she said.
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