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Your point on housing and government is a pure cop out. Plenty of people would be happy smaller basic houses if they could just afford them. But they've all been either knocked down, renovated to inflate the value, or still exist but are no longer affordable. And labor are, at best, complicit in many of the problems people have. They used a vaguely defined 'skills shortage' to justify one of the biggest migration rates into the country in its history while barely lifting a finger to increase housing supply. Yes, the libs would've been 10x worse, but that isn't an excuse to just disregard criticism of Labor