This week’s Channel Nine leaders’ debate crystallised the dire predicament facing the electorate. A Prime Minister whose woke green-left ideology is impoverishing the country is seemingly set to be re-elected because the opposition leader has refused to make the case for common-sense conservatism and been intimidated into silence and lies by the left of his party, the zeitgeist, and a preference for kowtowing to the prejudices of focus groups rather than boldly arguing for vital change.