How the Coalition killed itself with Enron politics

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Via The Guardian:

A poll commissioned by the activist group GetUp, which is targeting the seat, found that 64% of Kooyong residents said they would be more likely to vote for a candidate with a plan to address climate change by replacing coal with clean energy. However, a survey by Roy Morgan, published in the Australian Financial Review, named cost of living as the key issue of concern for voters in Kooyong, followed by the economy.

The GetUp poll put Frydenberg neck and neck with Stewart on two-party preferred terms, with Labor slightly ahead of the Greens – 20% to 17% – in primary votes, and Yates at 10%.

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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.