“The left media did a very successful effort, frightening many in the Liberal party from anything Trump, and away from any Trump-like policies” she wrote. Referencing a trip to the US before last November’s election, Rinehart said she had met with former Democrat voters who had since turned Republican.

“Why are Americans getting it, and we aren’t?” Rinehart said.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/05/gina-rinehart-liberal-party-trump-australia-election-ntwnfb

Her full statement:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14678127/Gina-Rinehart-warning-federal-election-result.html

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[–] null_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Let's not confuse wealth with merit. She gets a vote like everyone else.

Her comments aren't based on research or analysis, she just vibes with trumpism.

Her interests do not align with those of Australians, why would her political views have any credibility.

[–] LavaPlanet@lemm.ee 1 points 4 days ago

We don't, but she certainly does, hey.