THE GREENS: Why Liberals and Labor must preference Greens last*


Labor and Liberals have to come to terms with the fact that their common arch-enemy is not each other, but the Greens.In the August 21 federal election, the Liberals preferenced the Greens in some seats, resulting in Adam Bandt being elected to the House of Representatives for the seat of Melbourne.Labor preferences also led to the Greens gaining several more seats in the Senate, giving them the balance of power from July next year.However, at the recent state election in Victoria, strong …

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