Australia’s Voters Reject Leftist Ideas

5/19/19
 
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5/19/19:

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A stunning conservative win has lessons for the US.

Hell hath no fury greater than a left wing who lose an election in a surprise upset. Think a Brexit in 2016. Think Trump’s victory the same year. Now add Australia.

Conservative prime minister Scott Morrison shocked pollsters and pundits alike with his victory on Saturday, and the reaction has been brutal from supporters of the opposition Labor party. They can’t seem to decide whether Australia’s electorate is stupid, evil, or both.

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