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How much should we expect from the state?
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What is the moral case for a ceasefire in Gaza?
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Do we know what the result of the Voice referendum means?
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Can young people stay politically engaged without becoming disillusioned with democracy?
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Can democracy withstand the strategic use of online confusion?
In a critical age, are we losing the ability to say why we love what we love?
When is a referendum an unethical way of resolving a political question?
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