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Government advertising may be legal, but it's corrupting our electoral process

  • Written by Joo-Cheong Tham, Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne

The Coalition government’s use of taxpayer money for political advertising – as much as A$136 million since January, according to Labor figures - is far from an aberration in Australia. It is part of a sordid history in which public resources have routinely been abused for electoral advantage.

For example, the Coalition governments of...

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