Trust, Housing, and Social Cohesion

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between trust in government and the ongoing housing crisis in Australia, highlighting its implications for citizenship and social belonging. It delves into the historical context of social housing projects and their role in community bonding, while addressing the plight of marginalized groups, particularly Aboriginal people. The conversation underscores the necessity of stable housing in fostering individual dignity and societal cohesion amidst systemic inequalities.