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In Australian election race, Trump 'chaos' is making a conservative vote risky (www.reuters.com)

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SYDNEY, April 28 (Reuters) - In the well-heeled Sydney beachside suburb of Bondi Junction, early voters leaving a pre-poll centre said they had Donald Trump and the global economy on their mind.

Australia holds a national election on Saturday, and a campaign coinciding with the U.S. president's stop-start tariffs and volatile diplomacy is bolstering the prospects of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his ruling centre-left Labor Party.

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[–] nonentity@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

The word immediately preceding the underlined section is fake, it’s a specious concept with the electoral system currently used federally in Australia.