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Motley Fool Money · Saturday, August 15, 2026

Voter Action as a Means to Political Change

The discussion on fixing Australia's political system emphasizes the role of the voter. The hosts suggest that while systemic changes like removing political donations are important, ultimately, electing individuals committed to these changes is necessary.

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The only way we get better politics is to make the case among ourselves.
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If democracy is to count for anything, if our society is to continue to evolve and improve, then that does kind of come down to the will of the voter.
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You can't fix the policies until you change the people who implement those policies to want different policies.
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