During the 2013 elections, Tony Abbott’s entire campaign was running on “STOP THE BOATS.” They won that election.
Of course, immigration towards Australia only increased after the Liberal Party came to power, mostly because they eased working Visa restrictions so people started hiring backpackers because they were cheaper and it was harder to enforce worker rights on them.
During the 2013 elections, Tony Abbott’s entire campaign was running on “STOP THE BOATS.” They won that election.
Of course, immigration towards Australia only increased after the Liberal Party came to power, mostly because they eased working Visa restrictions so people started hiring backpackers because they were cheaper and it was harder to enforce worker rights on them.
I hate the Australia government so much.
That’s so fucked.