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With your strong economy, and proximity to emerging world powers China and India. Australia is poised to be a player in a new world order. Hence the visit

As to the current strident conversation. Both libs. and Conservatives feel a bit desperate and out of control regardless of who is in office because it is becoming increasingly clear that large corporations and special interests with their uber lobbyists really are holding the reins of power and decision making. The more we bicker among ourselves the easier it is to have their way.