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Russell Crowe lends his baritone to Albo's campaign

<p dir="ltr">Anthony Albanese has kickstarted Labor’s campaign launch with a surprise (voice) appearance from Russell Crowe. </p> <p dir="ltr">The Opposition Leader was at Perth’s Optus Stadium over the weekend when the party’s campaign video began with the actor’s voiceover.</p> <p dir="ltr">“Australia, we can do better,” Crowe begins the video with.</p> <p dir="ltr">“All it takes is a better government, with better plans. Too many people are working multiple jobs just to keep their heads above water. We can do better than that.</p> <p dir="ltr">“Too many of our kids aren’t going to be able to buy a house. We can do better than that.</p> <p dir="ltr">“Too many people in regional Australia can’t get basic healthcare. We can do better than that.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Your vote is powerful. Your vote can change Australia. For the better. <a href="https://t.co/rIbGJuyhGA">pic.twitter.com/rIbGJuyhGA</a></p> <p>— Anthony Albanese (@AlboMP) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlboMP/status/1520629919453114369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 1, 2022</a></p></blockquote> <p dir="ltr">“And our elderly are being mistreated every single day in a broken aged care system. We can do so much better than that.</p> <p dir="ltr">“We have to. Your vote is powerful. Your vote can change things. Your vote can change Australia for the better.”</p> <p dir="ltr">The video ended with a slogan reading: A better future. </p> <p dir="ltr">Russell Crowe has previously supported the Labor Party in 2013 when Bill Shorten was leader. </p> <p dir="ltr"><em>Images: Facebook/Getty</em></p>

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