Such is the strangeness of the times that the coming federal election is likely to be decided by one issue – the Morrison Government’s ability to successfully manoeuvre the whole of Australia from government-imposed lockdowns to government-imposed freedoms.
Australians want their freedoms back and they want to be safe – but the two wishes are not entirely compatible. And some states want to keep their citizens in cotton-wool balls – seemingly indefinitely – no matter the cost both t…