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[–] [email protected] 19 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

The US rolled our democratically elected government in the 70s and we still lick their boots to this day. You'd be forgiven for thinking I was talking about a country in the third world, but I'm talking about Australia.

Edit, source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/23/gough-whitlam-1975-coup-ended-australian-independence

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Midnight Oil made a song about it, "Power and the Passion."