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The illusion (or delusion?) of choice

15 May 2024

3:40 AM

15 May 2024

3:40 AM

One of the greatest misconceptions about Australian politics is that voters get a choice.

You know what I mean. You go to the ballot box and you can vote Liberal, or you can vote Labor. And, in so doing, you can decide the direction of the country.

At least that is what most Australians believe.

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