2010 – FEDERAL ELECTION PROFILE
Category:Election Profiles,National 2010Whereas the 2007 election result represented faith and resurgence for the ALP, the 2010 result showed a Labor Party profile dependent on handouts and habit.
Whereas the 2007 election result represented faith and resurgence for the ALP, the 2010 result showed a Labor Party profile dependent on handouts and habit.
In all the millions of dollars the Prime Minister and Treasurer spent on market research and advertising plans for their new resource super profits tax, they don’t seem to have been told the richest voters in Australia are not Liberals, but Greens.
In this note we are presenting some data relevant to the current Australian political economy, where we are in the middle of an election campaign, albeit a very boring one, and at the tail end of a major economic downturn, which is turning out to have quite a sting in its for poorer sections of the Australian community, in the outlying suburbs of our major cities and in our major provincial regions which do not contain any miners or workers benefiting from the mining industry. And yet no politicians are talking about unemployment as a current problem.