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Dutton’s knee-jerk politics on Ukraine

Readers’ letters on Peter Dutton’s rejection of Australian troops in Ukraine, Donald Trump’s tariff trade war and Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar’s views on the mining industry.

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During my 21 years in the federal parliament, I never got a satisfactory answer to the question of why one side could never accept that a proposal from the other side might have some merit.

I never thought that you should automatically accept any such policy, but it always seemed to me that it was foolish to reject it simply because it came from the evil empire on the other side.

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