Compared to almost anywhere else in the world you care to compare, Australia has done very well through the pandemic.
I think you're being overly negative in your assessment.
As for the debt prior, it wasn't escalating any worse than Rudd/Gillard/Rudd.
They're both addicted to spending more than they earn. That's a given.
A hard choice but ultimately you will go on the side of Labor, I will go on the side of LNP. Ultimately that's where the votes end up unless an independent gains enough votes to win a seat. We can only try.
