If the Coalition truly intends to fix the mess, it’s incumbent on them to come clean with the people of Victoria as to how they’re going to do it.
If published opinion polls are to be believed, Victorians appear set to entrust the Liberals and Nationals to undertake the task of putting their state’s finances back on a sustainable footing.
That means that it’s appropriate to examine how well-prepared the Liberals and Nationals are for that Herculean challenge.
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