Greens leader David Shoebridge has maintained his party’s ambition to “replace Labor” in government rather than support it, betting cost-of-living fatigue will finally convince voters to back an aggressive tax and spending agenda at the next federal election.
Reaffirming the party’s platform from the 2019, 2022, and 2025 campaigns, Shoebridge argued economic timing was now on the minor party’s side. He also maintained the Greens’ stance against military aid to Ukraine, insisting economic sanctions on Moscow were preferable to funding the arms trade.
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