The State of Marriage
Aug 25, 2017 · 3 min read
Australia calling itself secular is as laughable as it calling itself a country that offers refuge to asylum seekers. Australia contorts itself into pretzels to be seen as both, without actually having to do either.
These contortions involve not just policy-writing but spending immense amounts of taxpayers money. This last comment was not whinging about taxes- I recognize and appreciate the benefits of a welfare state and taxes associated with maintaining that.
But do we need to pay for the industry that has arisen around immigration detention-from security, to…

