Labor could be finished forever if the moderates in the Coalition keep Tony on a very tight leash.
Mild tweaks only on industrial relations , tax cuts rather than weakly diguising them as middle class welfare , leave the mining tax in place , follow up on the NDIS ,complete the NBN , leave medicare intacted.
Do those things and the ALP is gone maybe for good at a federal level.
However if he feels the need to pay back his rich backers at the nations expense Labor will be back in two terms.
Lets see if the combination of massive power and uncontrolled greed have their usual outcomes.
After all John Howard went from absolute control of both houses to out the door in a term due to his support of the far right idealogues IR policies.
