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The water crisis has plunged the Nats into a world of pain. But they reap what they sow

  • Written by Daniel Connell, Research Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Angry farmers are pressuring the Nationals to tear up the Murray Darling Basin Plan.Lukas Coch/AAP

When farmers descended on Parliament House in Canberra this month to demand the Murray Darling Basin Plan be dumped, they reserved sharp words for Nationals leader Michael McCormack.

“The National Party is not going to exist after the next...

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