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We need more tax revenue, but don't ask the major parties how we'll get it

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Teal candidates again fell short in the NSW election. Only one who was so labelled was successful, and she rejects the terminology. This followed the Victorian state election in which no teal won.

Inevitably, the two state polls raise the question of whether the teal phenomenon, which saw six win federally last May, was such a product of special...

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