

Alan Kohler on how housing policy entrenches inequality
Nov 24, 2023
Finance journalist Alan Kohler joins Guardian Australia political editor Katharine Murphy to discuss the history of housing policy in Australia, the challenges faced by young individuals in affording a house, the role of local councils in planning decisions, the rise of renters and potential solutions, and the importance of political reform and taking unpopular policies to the next election.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Motivation for Writing a Quarterly Essay on Housing Policy
01:57 • 2min
The History of Housing Policy in Australia
03:32 • 19min
National Interest Campaign and Political Leadership
22:36 • 6min
Leadership, Political Reform, and the Importance of Taking Unpopular Policies to the Next Election
28:40 • 3min