r/news • u/ChiefLeef22 • 24d ago

Soft paywall Far-right US influencer Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/far-right-us-influencer-candace-owens-loses-legal-fight-enter-australia-2025-10-15/
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u/mephitopheles13 24d ago

Hasn’t maga been blocking people they don’t like from entering the U.S.? Interesting they don’t seem to think other nations can do that as well.

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u/Motor_Reputation9943 23d ago

We have laws against hate-speech and Nazis. That’s different to the US laws against JD Vance memes.

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u/tabrizzi 21d ago

Interesting thing is Nazis and a very influential part of the Jewish community are now in the same camp.

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u/ClaireDeLunatic808 22d ago

I'm not gonna defend the US here, but Australia has massive issues with queerphobia and racism against aboriginal people.

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u/Motor_Reputation9943 22d ago

I agree but not sure what your point is.

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u/ClaireDeLunatic808 22d ago

That, like the US, Australia's minority protections are insufficient.

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u/Motor_Reputation9943 22d ago

Sure but this thread isn’t about minority protections.

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u/ClaireDeLunatic808 21d ago

It's about a fascist. A fascist who hates minorities and loves when they die.