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[–] TheBananaKing@lemmy.world 70 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Holy crap, an actually almost-sane decision?

[–] Mountaineer@aussie.zone 35 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The bureaucrats normally do.
It takes a politician to say something like “The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia,”

[–] FippleStone@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wow, it's so sad that I can believe that someone actually said that