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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I suggest young people enter politics, stand for election, join political parties, become more than protestors , participate in government at all levels

[–] arbilp3@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Left-wing parties are a safer bet but a lot of young people think the whole political system is compromised. Look for example at LEAN, the environment group in Labor. Their position is sidelined by the party bosses.

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

The think that because of social media bombing by foreign adversaries