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‘Warmists’ believe good governments can stop bad weather

16 March 2022

12:00 PM

16 March 2022

12:00 PM

What are we to make of politicians and commentators blaming this year’s floods on the Morrison government?

Hyper-partisanship explains some of it, especially approaching a federal election. Albanese’s small-target strategy is to agree with Morrison on policy but channel disaffection to discredit him on implementation. Labor implies, after the fact, that it would have acted sooner and done better.

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