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minus-squareGothWhitlam [he/him]hexbear4·4 years agoIt kinda grew out of state Labor parties after we federated, so I imagine so, but it has never really been very pro worker over capital. link
minus-squareCenkUygurCamp [none/use name]hexbear4·4 years agoIt seems like the Australian LP is one of the worst of its kind link
minus-squareGothWhitlam [he/him]hexbear6·4 years agoYup, just a slightly lighter version of the liberal party, and even then they keep trying to flank the libs from the right. link
minus-squareCenkUygurCamp [none/use name]hexbear4·4 years agowe can't expect a Corbyn lurking in their ranks I assume link
minus-squareGothWhitlam [he/him]hexbear8·4 years agoNah, anyone good would have fled to the green party, right before promptly being purged from the green party for being too left wing Australian politics is a fucking neoliberal hellscape. They're just too ass backwards and stupid to do any real evil, leaving that to corporations. link
minus-squareCenkUygurCamp [none/use name]hexbear3·4 years agodamn, may the ocean take Australia's cities link
It kinda grew out of state Labor parties after we federated, so I imagine so, but it has never really been very pro worker over capital.
It seems like the Australian LP is one of the worst of its kind
Yup, just a slightly lighter version of the liberal party, and even then they keep trying to flank the libs from the right.
we can't expect a Corbyn lurking in their ranks I assume
Nah, anyone good would have fled to the green party, right before promptly being purged from the green party for being too left wing
Australian politics is a fucking neoliberal hellscape. They're just too ass backwards and stupid to do any real evil, leaving that to corporations.
damn, may the ocean take Australia's cities