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The republican succession: two heads (of state) are better than one.(The Constitution)
AUSTRALIAN REPUBLICANS were expecting to win the referendum in 1999. Or at least, if some did suspect that inevitability might not be quite enough to carry the day, they were not prepared to lose. It shows. The revised "Turnbull model" was rejected in the only poll that counts for a constitutional amendment, and in practice that means it is not coming back. Maybe it was a good idea; maybe the voters were inexcusably ignorant or apathetic, and the Prime Minister not apathetic enough. Maybe it is too hard to pass referenda. Tough.
It would be foolish not to attempt to draw lessons from the 1990s experience, but Australian republicans should not become obsessed with ...
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