Parties not reacting to electoral distrust

By Paul Sheehan
Updated February 4 2016 - 9:53am, first published 9:47am
SURPRISE PACKAGE: Democrat candidate Bernie Sanders shocked Hillary Clinton in the Iowa US presidential preliminaries this week as the public's distrust of major parties grows worldwide.
SURPRISE PACKAGE: Democrat candidate Bernie Sanders shocked Hillary Clinton in the Iowa US presidential preliminaries this week as the public's distrust of major parties grows worldwide.

Voter distrust towards the political class has become potent. It is potent in the United States, it is volatile in Europe and it is evident in Australia, where the electorate has dispatched 10 major party leaders in just 12 years.

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