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How to deal with your problematic uncle who voted for Pauline Hanson

June 04, 2025

We get it, speaking up when someone shares an uniformed or perhaps bigoted opinion can be pretty nerve wracking. Especially when it's a family member. But bystanders never changed anyones mind. You can, without spending any money, going to any protest, or reading any book - just a few patient words can go a long way.

Here are some common scenarios and ways you can handle them:

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