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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    Combined with her very left winged past as a 'significant' practicing member of the Socialist Forum it makes her fairly left in my opinion - moreso than any of the others you mention who in practice lead and promoted some very center/center left ideas that Gillard didn't. EDIT: Gillard was...
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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    Fabians are not so overt but the objectives are the same.
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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    Gillard Labor was left and very much influenced by the Greens and by her strong socialist leanings/connections. Rudd is just rudderless and for himself - goes from left, right and back to center left all within 24/7 (sometimes with the same issue so he captures all audiences :o) before doing...
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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    And ultimately there is something out there for you. Non mainstream media is huge, not in just what's available but in terms of people tapping into it too. No one MAKES you read and believe anything.
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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    The alliance to political parties by most journos is rarely hidden (many have been political advisors, married to politicians, socialize with politicians, have established political roots from uni days, etc). Most tend to congregate with 'friends' within media that they most allign with...
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    Woah. The Fairfax owned 'The Age' backs Labor.

    Sales in Fairfax newspapers have been slowly but surely falling, unlike Murdoch press which has enjoyed a rise AND has seen readers willing to pay to read their papers online. My guess is SMH has changed to meet with the sentiment of the people hence increase sales, whereas The Age probably...
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