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One in four young men now say violence for a cause can be justified (www.abc.net.au)

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A new survey has revealed a rise in young men who say "extreme measures" could sometimes be justified to advance a cause.

The McKinnon Index data also shows trust in politicians and governments has fallen among Australians in the past year.

Australia's democracy has been in the spotlight since the alleged attack on Helen Haines.

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[–] finallymadeanaccount@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

We're ignoring them now. Penny Wong hasn't even written a letter telling everyone how 'deeply concerned' she is by the rise (in popularity) of white nationalist parties, like Pauline Hanson's One Nation.