Are the Socceroos the antidote to Pauline Hanson?
June 19, 2026
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Are the Socceroos the antidote to Pauline Hanson?
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<p>This week, Pauline Hanson called for multiculturalism to be replaced with monoculturalism. </p> <p>At the same time, the Soccerros were capturing the hearts and minds of Australians everywhere on the biggest stage of all, the World Cup. </p> <p>It’s a team filled with players from multiple cultural backgrounds and one, that if Hanson’s vision of the nation came to bear, simply wouldn’t exist. </p> <p>Today, former Soccerroo and refugee advocate, Craig Foster. On the team that’s quietly challenging one of the most divisive debates in the country, simply by taking the field. </p> <p> </p> <p>If you enjoy <em>7am</em>, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at <a href="http://7ampodcast.com.au/support">7ampodcast.com.au/support</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Socials:</strong><strong> </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Former Socceroo and refugee advocate, Craig Foster</p> <p><strong>Photo: </strong>Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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