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On the recordJune 8, 2026
It's always the economy that sets the parameters for debate, which is why the argument that says that having delivered our commitments in our first year of our second term, we should sit back and coast for the next two, was one that I wasn't prepared to support.
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Anthony Albanese
Australian Labor Party

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On the importance of economic performance for political strategy.

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