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As the federal election looms and committees come together to discuss how to deliver their campaigns and policies to the Australian people, politics is set to get busier, and possibly murkier. Media commentator and Managing Director of Media Cast, Nic Hayes, joined Bill McDonald on 4BC Mornings...