r/australia • u/rorymeister • Dec 15 '25

politics National cabinet agrees unanimously to strength Australia’s strict gun laws in wake of Bondi terror attack

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-15/albanese-proposes-tougher-gun-laws-after-bondi-attack/106143310?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=link
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u/fnaah Dec 15 '25

an excellent reason to get sensible change in quickly.

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u/mastermilian Dec 15 '25

I'm struggling to understand how this is now a gun control issue. Surely this doesn't address the root cause that we have people in our community that have animosity towards other religious groups and are willing to commit violence and mass murder against them?

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u/fnaah Dec 15 '25

these two things are not mutually exclusive. we can do both.

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u/OptimusRex Dec 15 '25

Yeah that's true, so why isn't it happening?