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Democracy and true local government were and still are rejected by the two old parties, Labor and Liberal, because it suits their hold on power. Labor’s refusal to honour 62.5 per cent of the inner west voters will be seen for what it is – a betrayal of democracy.
What great role models our politicians are for young people. Being loud, aggressive and disrespectful seems to be the only way they think to make a point.
The neoliberal experiment of trickle-down economics and small government has resulted in a society not fit to serve the needs of the majority while the media “balances” thoughtful, evidence-based policies with right-wing misinformation and scare campaigns.
It is amazing that the planners in Sydney haven’t woken up to the fact that building more, and wider, roads into the city causes more cars to enter the city.
If the PM continues to allow himself to be a punching bag, Labor’s political fortunes will decline further.