00:00The virtue of having a republic in Australia is that it emphasises the thing we have in common as Australians.
00:09You know, so instead of being in our own little identity group, you know, and there are so many nowadays,
00:18focusing on our identity as Australians in all of our cultural, ethnic, religious, you know, diversity,
00:27but nonetheless it focuses on those common civic values that we share.
00:34And I think that's why republics are more important than ever.
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