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SEEING IT THROUGH LIKE HAMLET COULDN’T – LONG LIVE AUSSIE RULES
https://footy4freedom.com/ ^ | 5th April 2025 | Ozguy1945

Posted on 05/05/2025 12:50:36 AM PDT by Ozguy1945

For people like me, the Australia I was born into, was a meritocracy where one wage could get a family a home.

Times have changed.

The forty hour week is gone for far too many people.

But endeavour still inspires me.

Youth brings me hope.

As in my above poeticised image from a Maribyrnong Park Football Club match last Saturday.

Today we need them to be lions.

Reminds me of Shakespeare:

“To be, or not to be, that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them: ………”

I love to see young guys having a go.

But my heart bleeds for them, and young women, when I see what they are up against in modern Australia.

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1 posted on 05/05/2025 12:50:36 AM PDT by Ozguy1945
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To: Ozguy1945

Started out as a penal colony and ended up being a penal colony.


2 posted on 05/05/2025 1:39:24 AM PDT by Bigbrown
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To: Ozguy1945
Random, disjointed thoughts?

Regards,

3 posted on 05/05/2025 1:49:22 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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To: Bigbrown

The more things change, the more they stay the same.


4 posted on 05/05/2025 2:25:55 AM PDT by Jonty30 (If the life of a fish is as valuable as a human, why can't humans eat fish when fish eat fish?.)
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To: Jonty30

No matter where you go, there you are.

Oh, and if you see a fork in the road, take it.


5 posted on 05/05/2025 4:42:45 AM PDT by NonValueAdded (First, I was a clinger, then deplorable, now I'm garbage. Feel the love? )
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To: NonValueAdded

But what if it’s a dirty fork?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9VLwV48OHs


6 posted on 05/05/2025 6:43:38 AM PDT by xp38
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To: Bigbrown

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7 posted on 05/05/2025 8:38:33 AM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. )
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