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Edwards on Politics
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Using nostalgia to attract votes

ANALYSIS: Former US President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again worked in the 2016 presidential election.

NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Jonathan Mitchell.

Brent Edwards Thu, 29 Jun 2023

Expect plenty of political parties to play on images of some mythical past of the country as they seek votes in the upcoming election campaign.

Inevitably political debates can focus on how things have got worse than they were in the past and how a vote for one particular party or other will bring

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Brent Edwards Thu, 29 Jun 2023
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