Hanson is right about political correctness. It stops us calling her stupid
Pauline Hanson asserted that political correctness in Australia stifles open criticism, particularly against her views. She highlighted how insults like 'stupid' are now off-limits, despite controversial stances on climate change and immigration. This new dynamic reflects deep-rooted Australian anti-intellectualism, allowing Hanson to thrive and reshape public discourse.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 23:30 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 23:40 UTC
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