{"id":5836,"date":"2025-04-28T07:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T23:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/?p=5836"},"modified":"2025-04-28T07:56:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T23:56:01","slug":"if-you-dont-know-vote-no-how-disinformation-during-the-voice-to-parliament-referendum-created-a-refracted-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/onsc\/5836\/if-you-dont-know-vote-no-how-disinformation-during-the-voice-to-parliament-referendum-created-a-refracted-public\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIf You Don\u2019t Know, Vote No\u201d: How Disinformation During The Voice to Parliament Referendum Created a Refracted Public"},"content":{"rendered":"\nContent Warning: Racism\n\n\n\nOn October 14th 2023, the constitutional amendment proposed by the Voice to Parliament referendum, as outlined by the Uluru Statement from the Heart (2017), was rejected with 60% of Australians voting \u2018no\u2019 (Berry, 2024). In an era of increased economic insecurity driven by rising interest rates and leading to a decline in living standards, the Voice referendum arrived at a time when the working class and \u201cdownwardly middle-class voters\u201d were looking more at their <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/onsc\/5836\/if-you-dont-know-vote-no-how-disinformation-during-the-voice-to-parliament-referendum-created-a-refracted-public\/\" class=\"more-link\">...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content Warning: Racism On October 14th 2023, the constitutional amendment proposed by the Voice to Parliament referendum, as outlined by the Uluru Statement from the Heart (2017), was rejected with 60% of Australians voting \u2018no\u2019 (Berry, 2024). In an era of increased economic insecurity driven by rising interest rates and leading to a decline in living standards, the Voice referendum arrived at a time when the working class and \u201cdownwardly middle-class voters\u201d were looking more at their &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":597,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1478,1664],"class_list":["post-5836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-onsc","tag-disinformation","tag-the-voice"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/597"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5839,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions\/5839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}