"Under Labor, crime is out of control in western Sydney," the ad states.
"If Labor can’t even control our borders, then how can they control street crime in our suburbs?"….Liberal ad links asylum seekers to street crime – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The banner was posted on the Liberal Party of Australia’s Facebook page yesterday and was ‘liked’ by more than 680 people.
What this liberal ad did ?
- "Putting boat people and crime in the same sentence”
- Accompanying the text is an image of a boat at sea and a picture of police crime scene tape
The majority of the more than 430 comments on face book were critical of the ad, but others showed support or sought to explain the ad’s meaning.
While on other forums questionable comments have been made that will offend many people
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