Australia's constitution states dual citizens can't run for federal parliament, but for some it feels like giving up their history and culture. What do you think?
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“I just felt as if I was being forced to give up my birthright, you know, to give up my history and my culture.”Australia’s parliament is its most diverse yet, but there’s still an under-representation of non-Anglo and European representatives.
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