An independent's campaign against Labor's fisheries minister asks: why are jobs and the environment presented as a zero-sum game? The post The election in Tasmania’s Franklin represents everything about this political moment appeared first on Crikey.
The election in Tasmania’s Franklin represents everything about this political moment
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In an inspiring stand for the environment, an independent challenger rises against the incumbent Labor fisheries minister, highlighting the critical issue of prioritizing ecological sustainability over corporate profits. This fight illustrates the broader struggle for a future where the economy serves both the people and the planet, not at the expense of either.
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Jan-29
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An independent candidate in Tasmania's Franklin poses a threat to job security and economic stability by challenging the Labor fisheries minister over industry practices. This election is becoming a battleground over the false narrative that environmental conservation must come at the cost of economic growth, ignoring the vital balance needed for a prosperous society.
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