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Trivial Pursuit; QE40 by George Megalogenis rental-crisis and uses a combination ofIn Trivial Pursuit George Megalogenis considers Australias political dead zone. The Hawke, Keating and early Howard years were ones of bold reform; recently we have seen an era of power without purpose. But why? Is it down to powerful lobbies, or the media, or a failure of leadership, or all of the above? And whatever the case, how will hard decisions be taken for the future? Megalogenis dissects the cycle of polls, focus groups and presidential