Australian rePublic wrote:If you could start a political party, what would it be? I'd start the Australian Infrastructure Party, and, as the name suggests, I'd be very much into infrastructure and centristism and deregulation (considering how much of an over-regulated nanny state we are
I'd start the Community and Culture Party, based off providing a nice balance between adequate workers' rights and employers' rights, environmental policy (e.g. avoiding preventable environmental disasters like the leaching of radioactive material into Kakadu) while ensuring mining companies can still function (e.g. bringing back a carbon tax), and encouraging the embracing of local culture within townships by injecting more funding into country towns, and suicide prevention facilities, and not stop, but...maybe say, 'Hey, maybe multinational tax evasion isn't a good idea.'
Although, yes, there's always got to be a limit on spending, but I'm not saying these things are impossible.
Just a couple of ideas for a party.