The US and UK elections this year are proving to be significant flex points, and that has consequences for us in Australia. But it also shows how clear values are the only workable response to chaos.
Australia's election will be fought — as it has been on all but one occasion — between two ageing white guys.Elections are always promoted as crucial turning points by anyone with a vested interest in making them sound more compelling.
We are converting our energy system from fossil fuels to renewables. Our democracy is changing. Our Parliament has already stopped being a white male preserve, and is looking more every election like the population it represents. We're also gathering speed in the transition from a two-party system to… whatever this is.after crossing the floor during a vote concerning the status of Palestine.
If you're any good at this, you can survive even hectic periods of upheaval as a leader. And sometimes, the inattention of your adversary can even allow you to colonise one of the values traditionally thought to be "theirs".
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