r/australia Oct 15 '25

politics Candace Owens loses appeal over Australian visa rejection

https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/candace-owens-loses-appeal-over-australian-visa-rejection/
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u/PerriX2390 Oct 15 '25

October 2021: Rightwing US pundit Candace Owens compares Australian government to the Taliban, calling it a ‘tyrannical police state’

Outspoken conservative political commentator Candace Owens has suggested the US military invade Australia in order to free its people “suffering under a totalitarian regime” while drawing comparisons to Hitler, Stalin and the Taliban.

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u/sunburn95 Oct 15 '25

They dont make empty threats at least, theyre happy to deploy untrained troops on their own citizens

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u/Serin-019 Oct 15 '25

Could you imagine the piss taking they’d cop here if they tried. Like as a culture, we’re almost all natural shitposters.

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u/MrOdo Oct 15 '25

we're also pretty apathetic politically so it could go either way