The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics

Prime Minister Scott Morrison changed a line in ‘Advance Australia Fair’ from “For we are young and free” to “For we are one and free”. But his edit may make the situation worse.

Print Share Comment Cite Upload Translate

APA

Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace (2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00) » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics. Retrieved from https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/.

MLA

" » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics." Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace - Monday February 1, 2021, https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/

HARVARD

Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace Monday February 1, 2021 » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics., viewed 2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00,<https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/>

VANCOUVER

Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace - » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics. [Internet]. [Accessed 2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00]. Available from: https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/

CHICAGO

" » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics." Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace - Accessed 2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00. https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/

IEEE

" » The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics." Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace [Online]. Available: https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/. [Accessed: 2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00]

rf:citation

» The change to Australia’s national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics | Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi, Geoffrey Brahm Levey | Peace | https://www.pea.cx/2021/02/01/the-change-to-australias-national-anthem-is-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-do-symbolic-politics/ | 2025-05-14T16:51:30+00:00

https://github.com/addpipe/simple-recorderjs-demo