‘The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.’ — Joseph Stalin
Perhaps in Russia, but in the last Western Australian election, neither the voters nor the counters decided anything. So, here we go again. Down here in Margaret River, my neighbours can barely contain their anticipation.
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Steven Schwartz is the executive director of the Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
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