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Election campaign of cheap jibes and petty bribes

Readers’ letters on Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton’s campaign performance, Donald Trump’s tariffs and making childcare a tax deduction.

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It is clear that in this time of unprecedented challenges to Australia – internal and external – neither Prime Minister Albanese or Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are qualified to steer Australia (“‘Recession’ claim has Chalmers, Dutton fired up”).

Worse, the campaign has lacked a single coherent word from either of them on the critical issues that confront us, particularly with the circus of Donald Trump’s US presidency.

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