Aussie rules: give Trumpism the boot

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  The Economist Hello and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist.

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  I'm Rosie Bloor.

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  And I'm Jason Palmer.

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  Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

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  In the past two decades, India has been engaged in a road revolution.

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  There are some pretty obvious benefits to its massive infrastructure building exercise,

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  but improving rural connections has also had some more unexpected consequences.

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  And the superstars of track and field don't get anywhere near the paychecks that,

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  say, footballers do.

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  Now one of the world's most decorated runners is pushing a new league that aims to raise the bar.

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  First up, though.

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  A few days ago, we heard about Canada's election,

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  where unity against Trump helped the Liberal Party make a stunning turnaround.

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  This weekend, Australia heads to the polls.

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  And once again, the incumbent Labour government is getting a lift from MAGA.

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  All year this year,

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  Australia's election seemed to be headed towards a Conservative coalition win.

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  Sulin Wong, host of our Scam podcast and Asia correspondent, is currently in Sydney.

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  But since Trump returned to the White House, Australians have watched in horror.

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  as he's abandoned Ukraine,

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