So these knee-jerk laws to keep a special minority safe are already being used to shit on the minorities we don’t give a shit about. Cool cool cool
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I understand the emotional impact the terrorist attack had. I understand how the knee jerk reaction happened. Though banning protesting was wrong… protesting is a fundamental pillar of a democracy, and Chris has removed it.
It changes the nature of what we are from a democratic country to something else…
To put it anything way, do we want the government to be able to ban protests against it? What are we becoming?
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>His application was the only one impacted by the NSW police commissioner’s decision on Tuesday [to extend the controversial restrictions for another two weeks](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-06/nsw-police-protest-restrictions-decision-mal-lanyon/106203890).
Pretty obvious what the extension was for then.
So these knee-jerk laws to keep a special minority safe are already being used to shit on the minorities we don’t give a shit about. Cool cool cool
I understand the emotional impact the terrorist attack had. I understand how the knee jerk reaction happened. Though banning protesting was wrong… protesting is a fundamental pillar of a democracy, and Chris has removed it.
It changes the nature of what we are from a democratic country to something else…
To put it anything way, do we want the government to be able to ban protests against it? What are we becoming?