Democratic government is no longer about delivering election promises. Forget the promises. Forget even the broken promises – there are too many to list.
Election campaigns have become a fraud against the voter based on which set of deceptions punters find least objectionable. Campaigns ceased being about what is credible or affordable long ago.
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