What Young Australians Should Know About the Green’s Housing Policy

Commentary How is it that the Greens are becoming the party of choice for anyone under 30, while also being the party most likely to destroy the future prospects of those under 30s? Take housing for example. The Greens yearn for the days when the state was the provider of miserable, cramped housing for Australians deemed too incompetent to organise their own. This led to housing estates and stigma, and the “poor me” reminiscences of the current prime minister. No rational person would want to go back there. When Liberal party founder Robert Menzies became prime minister in 1949 he began to sell off the Commonwealth’s public housing....