It was a historically accurate assessment of Australia. The ABC can attempt to censor these types of comments as much as it wants to avoid hurting the feelings of the poor little uneducated Australian populace, but it won't stop them from being true.
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If it's racist to oppose genocide then I guess we're all god damn racists
Tingle wasn't talking about that in her original remarks. The bit about The Australian's considerable coverage on supposed anti-semitism was just meant to illustrate the Murdoch papers' rank hypocrisy in their beat-up around her remarks.
She was referring to Dutton's anti-migration policies, not genocide:
She made the comments as the panel discussed Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's budget reply, which included coalition policy measures on migration