The Australian Media Writer Sophie Elsworth says Australians are ‘really being guilted’ into the whole ‘vibe’ of the voice referendum.
“This has the potential to really be a lawyer’s picnic – I think it should raise a lot of concerns for Australians,” she told Sky News Australia host Peta Credlin.
“A lot of Australians are really being guilted into the whole vibe of the voice. If you don’t go along with the vibe that this is a good thing for Australians, you’re a bad person. It seems to be we’re being treated as if you’re a bad person if you’re not going to vote yes,” Ms Elsworth said. “A lot of people still don’t really understand the ramifications for what this will be if it is legislated.”
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