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What did Fraser criticise about the Liberal Party leading to his resignation?

  • The Liberals’ policy direction

  • The Liberals’ leadership

  • The Liberals' economic policies

  • The Liberals' stance on immigration

Answer

Fraser criticised the Liberals’ policy direction for becoming too socially progressive and abandoning traditional liberal values. He believed that the party was moving too far to the left and that this would alienate its traditional supporters. Fraser also felt that the party was becoming too focused on identity politics and that this was distracting from the real issues facing Australia.
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