The way crowds react to political figures, whether with cheers or jeers, surpasses any focus group in offering a direct insight into the nation s stance on current government policies and leadership.
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The Government places too much dependence on think tanks such as ASPI, which is susceptible to outside influence, writes Joel Jenkins. DEPUTY PRIME MINI