After Clive Palmer's $60 million campaign, limits on political advertising are more important than ever
- Written by Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University
Clive Palmer didn't win any seats for his party in the election, but he says his massive advertising spend was "worth it" to prevent Bill Shorten from becoming prime minister.Darren England/AAP
Can billionaires buy elections in Australia? In the 2019 election, Clive Palmer demonstrated they can certainly flood the print media, airwaves, social...