Impact of Cost of Living Crisis on Australians

The podcast highlights the significant impact of the cost of living crisis on Australians, emphasizing the growing inequity and inequality in the country. It discusses how prices for everyday items are rising faster than wages, particularly affecting those who are already struggling financially. Cases of families, young people, and children experiencing homelessness or crisis have been on the rise, even among demographics not typically seen seeking help. The podcast underlines the urgency and severity of the crisis, with many individuals resorting to skipping meals or facing challenges in affording basic necessities, ultimately leading to increased instances of homelessness.