Under Turnbull, a republic could be back on the table. First step, change the flag | Paul Daley
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A change to Australia’s awful colonial flag could be justified as an act of Menzies-style pragmatism by a new leader of the Liberal party, couldn’t it?
When it comes to questions of Australian national identity few topics raise such heat and fury as our national flag. The current Australian flag, with its dominant British union jack, is an anachronistic colonial throwback that ought to be ditched along with Prince Philip’s knighthood.