"Australia could be a mature nation with a strong sense of its self. Instead, it remains a colonial outpost shackled to a would-be US dictator." #AustraliaDay #Australia #colonialism #britishEmpire #auspol #USA #Trump #Christofascism https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/26/today-could-be-a-day-for-soul-searching-instead-we-cling-to-a-distant-monarchy-in-denial-of-our-racist-past