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Careful! You Might Be Lower Class (revisited)

A rumination on class from a classier time

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Daniel James
Jun 28, 2024
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I wrote the following back in 2009 about events ten years before that.

It was one of my first forays into the brave new world of blogging. It was a time when people weren’t as used to giving their opinion out so much, apart from that rare breed of Australian – the talkback caller.

The iPhone had barely reached Australian shores, Kevin Rudd had about six…

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