#196 - Protest vote

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Episode 196 – Protest vote
Is voting for One Nation a rational protest vote, or the political equivalent of sending an angry email and accidentally hitting “reply all”? Andy and Roger respond to a listener who’s fed up with the major parties and considering voting for Pauline Hanson for the first time.
They discuss political identity, compulsory voting, why the Liberal Party is struggling to inspire loyalty, and whether minor parties like One Nation and the Greens serve a useful purpose by forcing issues onto the political agenda. The question is whether a protest vote…