Some choice comments about today's Apology from the crazy extreme right public on the
I didn't waste my time watching the circus act and I'm appalled school children were made to watch it. They have far more important things to learn. But i couldnt' expect anything more from the left wing education systems all over the country!
Yes, it's part of our sneaky plan to train all children to join the Red Brigade. Youv'e caught us. Damn.
Excellent work Mr Rudd! While we are nearing an economic crisis, there he is bringing up an irrelevant issue!
What?! I mean, WHAT??? I have no words.
This gem: I try to reflect on the gravity of past policies of my Grand Parents and Parents such as the White Australia Policy and the more recent the NT Intervention and conclude that this was the right decision at the time.
The White Australia Policy was the "right thing to do at the time"? Reeeaalllly. I ask you, is there ever a right time to exclude people from your country on the basis of race?
Australia, unfortunately, is still doomed.
The worst was this little piece of crap doing the rounds via email
Since it’s “in vogue” at the moment - here it is…..the APOLOGY Kevin Rudd
should be giving to the aboriginals!!
We apologise for giving you free doctors and free medical care and
medications, which allows you to survive and multiply so that you can demand
apologies.
We apologise for helping you to read and teaching you the English language
and thus we opened up to you the entire European civilisation, thought and
enterprise.
We feel that we must apologise for building hundreds of homes for you, which
you have vandalised and destroyed.
We apologise for giving you law and order which has helped prevent you from
slaughtering one another and using the unfortunate for food purposes.
We apologise for developing large farms and properties, which today feed you
people, where before, you had the benefits of living off the land and
starving during droughts.
We apologise for providing you with warm clothing made of fabric to replace
that animal skins you used before.
We apologise for building roads and railway tracks between cities and
building cars so that you no longer have to walk over harsh terrain.
We apologise for paying off your vehicle when you fail to pay the
installments.
We apologise for giving you free vehicles, petrol, boats, firearms, fishing
gear and other non traditional methods that you now use to carry out your
traditional ways of hunting.
We apologise for giving you free travel anywhere, whenever. We apologise for
giving each and every member of your family $100.00 and free travel to
attend an aboriginal funeral.
We apologise for not charging you rent on any lands when white people have
to pay.
We apologise for giving you interest free loans.
We apologise for developing oil wells and minerals, including gold and
diamonds which you never used and had no idea of their value.
We apologise for developing Ayers rock and Kakadu, and then handing them
over to you so that you get all the money.
We apologise for allowing taxpayers money paid towards daughters wedding
($8,000.00 each daughter)
We apologise for giving you $1.7 billion per year for your people, which is
$48,000.00 per aboriginal man, woman and child.
We apologise for working hard to pay taxes that finance your welfare,
medical care, education, etc to the tune of $1.2 billion each year.
We apologise for having to approach your taxpayer funded aboriginal affairs
department to verify the above figures.
For the trouble you will have identifying the uncle toms in your own
community who are getting richer and leaving some of you living in squalor
and poverty. We do apologise. We really do. We humbly beg your forgiveness
for all the above sins.
We are only too happy to take back all the above and return you to the
paradise of the outback, whenever you are ready
Awesome.