Australians think of ourselves as laid-back larrikins, but the major parties have made it nigh impossible for an Australian equivalent to Count Binface to emerge. That’s despite a long history in Australia of joke parties, like the Sun Ripened Warm Tomatoes Party, the Surprise Party and the Deadly Serious Party.

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[–] budget_biochemist@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 months ago

In the 2022 Victorian election (first one post-lockdown) there was a party called something like "Get rid of Dictator Dan". Dan Andrews was the premier at the time, his support of the health department's recommendations on Covid-19 made some people obsessed with him.

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