Trump isn’t focused on ‘mateship’ sentimentality, and neither should Australia be.

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  1. It’s interesting to see how the notion of ‘mateship’ is being critiqued in the context of political leadership. While some might argue that strong leadership requires a focus on pragmatism and results over emotional connections, it’s also worth considering that relationships and trust play a crucial role in effective governance. Australia has a long-standing cultural value of mateship, which emphasizes community and solidarity. Dismissing this sentiment altogether could risks alienating citizens who appreciate their leaders being relatable and approachable. Balancing pragmatism with a genuine connection to the people might be the key to effective leadership in any nation. What are your thoughts on how Australia can navigate this tension?

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