Ignorance, racism, denial, misdirection and meanness fills the comments any time a story about Aboriginal Australia gets traction on the Internet.
Heaps of Australian racism but also lots of "if we recognise what happened in Australia was genocide then what happened in my own country was genocide so obviously they are wrong and anyway it's history."
The truth may hurt for a while but a lie hurts forever
#Yoorrook
Luke Miller
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