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Clive Palmer, his money and his billboards are back. What does this mean for the 2022 federal election?
Publisher
Australian federal election 2022
Election campaigns
Political parties
Australia
Description
Clive Palmer has had a tough run leading up to the 2022 election campaign. He faced COVID-19 without the protection of vaccination in March, tripped at his National Press Club speech, and reported being knocked unconscious for about 20 seconds when he fell during a rehearsal for his United Australia Party (UAP) campaign launch in April.
Palmer, a dedicated litigant, has also suffered some recent set-backs in the court room.
As it contests the 2022 federal election, is the UAP also on a downward trajectory or will it tap into populist sentiment reacting against vaccine mandates and climate change?
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The Conversation Media Group 2022
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CC BY-ND
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
4 May 2022
