Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called on Australians to support pubs that celebrate Australia Day, urging them to cancel bookings at venues not acknowledging the national holiday. Dutton condemned corporate elites for attempting to dictate how Australians should celebrate and highlighted the hypocrisy of businesses profiting from Australia Day without hosting festivities.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has urged Australians to celebrate Australia Day by visiting pubs that still host festivities, warning those who don't to reconsider their stance. Dutton highlighted the importance of unity and celebration despite acknowledging that Australia is not a perfect country. He criticized corporate elites for attempting to dictate how Australians should mark their national day and suggested that patrons should support pubs that honor the occasion.
This comes in response to a growing trend of boycotting Australia Day festivities by some hospitality companies
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