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Flat White

Victoria: divide and conquer

25 November 2022

9:51 AM

25 November 2022

9:51 AM

The Victorian Premier leads by diversion, distraction, and division.

He doesn’t answer journalists’ questions – diverting their attention to another issue.

The King of Obfuscation answers questions about apples with his own handpicked oranges.

He then uses distraction.

Exhibit A: the $15 million to sponsor the national netball team. The diversion played almost perfect cover for a budget blowout announced later that day of $500,000,000.

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