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Jul 18, 20 tim soutphommasane is a political philosopher and commentator. In so doing, he speaks directly to a deep desire for a philosophy that combines individual liberty with a sense of identity and belonging. He is a liberal and a multiculturalist, and he is a patriot. Tim soutphommasane is a political theorist and human rights advocate. He has previously been a political staffer for bob carr and kevin rudd, a columnist with the age and the.
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