🇦🇺 Australia 2d ago · Andy Beckett

Rightwing populism is littered with broken promises. Its opponents need to make those failures count | Andy Beckett

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Rightwing populism is littered with broken promises. Its opponents need to make those failures count | Andy Beckett
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As Trump lurches from tariffs to wars and Farage makes unrealistic pledges about immigration, their impunity needs to endRightwing populists always promise they will get things done when they get into power. Immigration will be halted. Government waste will be eradicated. Traditional values will be revived. National decline will be halted. National greatness will be restored. Relations with the outside world will be redrawn.Great tasks that, for decades, have been beyond the capability and will

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