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The swastika in a Moorabbin fruit shop proves we’ve normalised the Nazis

The swastika in a Moorabbin fruit shop proves we’ve normalised the Nazis

by Jordan King Lacroix | Feb 8, 2021 | Equality, Featured, My take on.., Residents

The appearance of a swastika in a Melbourne fruit shop is fitting, as the soft-validation of the Nazis has been vogue since the turn of the millennium. 

Speaking on behalf of the “anxious” generation

Speaking on behalf of the “anxious” generation

by Jordan King Lacroix | Oct 26, 2020 | Featured, Health, Lifestyle

The anxious millennial is oft-derided for being delusional, self-centred and medicated. We’re just coping with the world being left to us.

By the grace of Gord: In 2017, I travelled to the heart of Trump’s voter base

By the grace of Gord: In 2017, I travelled to the heart of Trump’s voter base

by Jordan King Lacroix | Oct 8, 2020 | Equality, Featured, Residents

Just prior to Trump’s inauguration, I travelled to the United States and met Gord, a man who represents the backbone of the 45th Presidency. Desperate for change. Desperate to be right.

Parking: Sydney’s clandestine racket

Parking: Sydney’s clandestine racket

by Jordan King Lacroix | Sep 22, 2020 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

It seems minor, but the problem with Sydney’s parking is one we all face. It doesn’t change, because they don’t feel like they have to. Time’s up, I say.

I’m giving up on my teenage dreams, as we all should

I’m giving up on my teenage dreams, as we all should

by Jordan King Lacroix | Jul 21, 2020 | Featured, My take on.., Residents

I wanted to be many things when I was younger. And while I’m not any of those things, that doesn’t mean I wasted my time.

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