Does Labor have a mandate to do what it wants after its big election win?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : That's just the political, economic, and scientific reality.
54% : " So, on that reading, Australia's political parties have to win public support for their policies and the chance to implement them, then they have to keep fighting for them when they're in government, and that's all there is to it.
46% : If one assumes that it will be in power for six years at least, given the reality of voting trends in Australia in the 2020s, Labor's going to have a lot of time to keep pivoting Australia towards renewable energy, to the point where it may become too expensive and impractical for the Coalition to bother trying to wind things back if it ever forms government again.

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