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It’s never too early to imagine life without Do-nothing Malcolm, via the AFR:
Former prime minister Tony Abbott is working to build support within the party to run for leader again if the Coalition loses power at the next election, say party members and supporters who know him.
The 60-year-old backbencher has said in private conservations that he regards politics as his vocation and has no intention of retiring from his Sydney seat, sources said.
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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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