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The battle for the White House is like a Hollywood thriller – and it’s not over yet

17 December 2016

8:21 AM

17 December 2016

8:21 AM

snip20161216_34I’m sure you’ve heard this line about politics: “It’s showbiz for ugly people.”

I think that applies to all democracies, but more so to the USA than Australia. There are many reasons for this, not least the fact that the nation is home to massive and globally influential film and television industries.

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