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[โ€“] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 12 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Labor won the senate ๐Ÿ˜ญ

this is a good dream come true

now we just need labor to have the gonads to bring in taxes for the companies that are taking our resources

[โ€“] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 7 points 3 days ago

They wonโ€™t. They are in the pockets of oil and gas interests as much as liberals. Theyโ€™ll move the needle a bit, but not enough.

[โ€“] underwatermagpies@aussie.zone 5 points 3 days ago

No majority though, the Greens will have a lot of power. Which is a good thing.