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On the option of a postal plebiscite, neither is convinced.
With a postal plebiscite, all this goes out the window.
Christopher was very public throughout the postal plebiscite about how he was voting Yes.
Maybe the most irritating aspect of the postal plebiscite is that the government has no precedent to implement it.
"As a voluntary postal plebiscite has never been conducted before in Australia, I don't know how it will impact turnout.
A postal plebiscite, if it goes ahead, seems likely-ish to show majority support for same-sex marriage.
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As Malcolm Turnbull ironically pointed out in 1997 when arguing that postal plebiscites were bullshit: "This will particularly hurt young people, many of them students, who move more often than older people settled in families".
And, really, it didn't take a plebiscite or a postal vote for John Howard to change the Marriage Act [in 2004]... so there's no reason why we have to go through one now".
Turns out there is something worse than a same-sex marriage plebiscite: a non-compulsory one, run via the postal system.
Once the plebiscite plan was chucked, the nation was left with Turnbull's Plan B, the postal survey.
When Turnbull's proposal for a plebiscite was defeated, he announced that the country would hold an arcane-sounding and very expensive postal survey, which would be non-compulsory and non-binding.
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