She’s back

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From the AFR:

Former One Nation leader Pauline Hanson plans to run in the September 14 federal election, saying the 457 visa system for foreign workers is one of the issues that concerns her most.

She also said something about water. Just when you thought Australian politics could not get any worse, Australia’s racial avenger returns to align herself with Labor policy.

The prospects of a live Gina versus Pauline debate must surely be exciting some young promoter somewhere.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific's leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.
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