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Phillip Coorey

How Labor is running rings around the Coalition with base politics

Peter Dutton needs people around him to start getting their hands dirty as the government makes it all about him.

Imagine if Anthony Albanese, not Peter Dutton, was pushing a policy to force exporters to direct more uncontracted gas into the east coast domestic market, with the aim of creating a glut to drive down the price and ease energy and manufacturing costs.

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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com

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