You comment seems to suggest there is some rational decision making emerging from an open back-n-forth of facts and ideas. I wish that were the case, but the s

You comment seems to suggest there is some rational decision making emerging from an open back-n-forth of facts and ideas. I wish that were the case, but the simplest explanation of political reality both in AUS and USA is that our leaders owe favors to a few very rich people, in fact work for them.