Surprise: the status quo election

Scott Morrison’s surprise win last weekend was the status quo election no one saw coming. The vote was actually a repeat of 2010, and the country has been stuck on that divide ever since. George Megalogenis on how Australia was fractured and what to do next.

Guest: Author and journalist George Megalogenis.

Background reading:

The shock of the new normal in The Monthly

The Saturday Paper

The Monthly

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