An Electoral Sweetener or a Bribe?

Policy handouts to woo demographic voter groups are basically bribing others with your money. This one might be a little different.

An Electoral Sweetener or a Bribe?
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Only five sleeps to go before the most boring election campaign in history is over.

It'll come as blessed relief to everyone involved although the majority of candidates will be disappointed in the outcome. That's because most won't be elected even though they have convinced themselves they will.

That's the self-delusion attached to most political campaigns.

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