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Tony Abbott tells Advance supporters bequeathing money to rightwing group will ‘protect’ Australian values (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Deceptichum@quokk.au to c/news@aussie.zone

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 9 points 1 month ago

What values? WHAT FUCKING VALUES

[–] Almacca@aussie.zone 9 points 1 month ago

Fuck off Tony. Nobody likes you.

[–] voracitude@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

Sorry Tony, none of us can hear "the response we deserve" over the crunching of that fuckin onion

[–] spiffmeister@aussie.zone 5 points 1 month ago

Advance Generations, to allow “generous donors and supporters the chance to leave a gift to Advance in their will”. ... Abbott, a longtime supporter and board member for Advance, also offered his own testimonial in the report: “Supporting Advance Generations is a very good way to protect the values and country that we cherish for the next generation

Yeah? Let's see your will then Tones, I bet you'll be leaving heaps ay.

Since 3 May, Advance’s primary campaigns have centred around stopping immigration and ending welcome to country ceremonies.

In an email to supporters on Wednesday, the rightwing group encouraged followers to “speak up and take on” the ceremonies, criticising them as a “tool to indoctrinate” children.

JFC they're still going on about this. Surely if they don't find new keys to dangle in front of their supporters soon they're going to fall off.

[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

Advance released its 24-page report on the 2025 election in an email to supporters on Friday evening, detailing its messaging and strategy to undermine Labor and the Greens’ votes at the polls.

Anyone got a copy of this report, I've only briefly heard their name mentioned, would love to see what they think they did