Australia like the UK is becoming more authoritarian, the criminalisation of protest being a fine example. Its one of the few democracies without a national human rights framework.
Compulsory voting is the very least of things to be worried about
Looks like the Greens and the Teal will hold balance of power
Well done Australia, you've had clowns like Abbott and Morrison. Hopefully you've seen the light
I see no issue with it
But you will now need photo ID to vote in the UK. About 2m have no passport / driving licence
Yes, there will be a way to get photo, but many just won't bother.
We now have voter suppression plus the government now controls the electoral commission.
We really are...
My kind of party, they'd get my vote. Sustainable economy, sustainable planet...
It does seem that Morrison really upset on lot of his Conservative base, quote from the Sydney Morning Herald...
By surrendering all traditional Liberal values, he has cost the Liberal Party its bedrock support...
Scott Morrison gone
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/independents-minor-parties-splinter-vote-in-the-heartland-20220519-p5amoq.html
Well done guys, victory against what seems to be horrendous media bias....