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Legislated Voice Will Divide Australians By Race

Daniel Wild 12 January 2021 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

The federal government released on Saturday the interim report on an Indigenous Voice, through its co-design process for what an Indigenous Voice would look like and how it might operate. IPA...

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A Path Forward On Constitutional Recognition

Morgan Begg 14 February 2020 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

This week’s decision in the High Court to invent a new category of personhood for people on the basis of their race is a devastating blow to the movement for the constitutional recognition of...

Originally appeared in The Australian

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Australians Speak Out Against Race In Our Constitution

Gideon Rozner 31 October 2019 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

Several prominent Australians have spoken out against the proposal for an indigenous voice to parliament, in a new video by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs. Senator James...

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Indigenous Voice Of Division Would Force Parliament’s Hand

Daniel Wild 2 August 2019 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

Proponents of an indigenous voice to parliament make two key claims: it would be confined only to areas affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and it would not become a third chamber of...

Originally appeared in The Australian

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Uluru Statement Overturns Equality Of Rights

John Roskam 19 July 2019 Constitution and law, Ideas and liberty,

It’s understandable that some of Australia’s biggest companies including BHP, Rio Tinto, Lendlease, Qantas and Woolworths would support the Uluru Statement. Business leaders have a...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review

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Voice To Parliament Carries The Same Risks It Did Two Years Ago

Morgan Begg 11 July 2019 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

The principle that all Australians should not be divided on the basis of their race or skin colour is a cornerstone of our freedoms and the rule of law. This clear principle — that race has no...

Originally appeared in The Australian

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Race Has No Place In The Constitution

Daniel Wild and Morgan Begg 10 July 2019 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

“The Morrison Government should commit to working with all Australians – and reverse its misconceived plans to divide Australians by race”, said Daniel Wild, Director of Research with the free...

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Race Has No Place

Morgan Begg and Daniel Wild 8 June 2019 Constitution and law, Government services,

All Australians are equal. Our legal status should not be determined by our skin colour or our race. This clear principle is being undermined by a campaign to divide Australians in our nation’s...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia

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A Violation Of Racial Equality

Daniel Wild and Morgan Begg 6 June 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

All Australians are equal. The legal status of Australians should not be decided according to their skin colour or race. Any proposal that seeks to establish a special “voice to...

Originally appeared in Sydney Morning Herald

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All Australians Are Equal

Daniel Wild 29 May 2019 Constitution and law, Ideas and liberty,

“The Morrison government must not hold a referendum which would ask Australians to divide themselves by race”, said Daniel Wild, Director of Research with the free market think tank the Institute...

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Highlights of Simon Breheny on The Young IPA Podcast

James Bolt and Peter Gregory 31 October 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

On The Young IPA Podcast this week, James, Pete and Simon discussed Indigenous Recognition in the Constitution. Here’s what Simon had to say: “We think that equality means people should be...

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