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Tasmanian Labor candidate Fabiano Cangelosi calls party’s anti-protest and pokies policies ‘repugnant’

A Tasmanian Labor candidate has launched a scathing attack on two of his party’s policies just weeks out from the state election, labelling them “wholly repugnant” to the spirit of the Labor Party.
Key points:
- Candidate Fabiano Cangelosi’s dissent over policies is the second internal Labor dispute to spill out into the public
- Mr Cangelosi denounced his party’s policies on protests at workplaces and on poker machines
- He says both policies are “wholly repugnant” to the spirit of the Labor Party
In a letter to Labor members in the southern electorates of Clark and Franklin, Franklin candidate Fabiano Cangelosi said he had a “steadfast determination to eradicate” the party’s policies on anti-protest laws and poker machines.
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