Rohan Pike, a former Australian Federal Police officer who led an illicit tobacco task force, shares his insights on the hidden costs of Australia's rising house prices and the out-of-control illegal tobacco market. He discusses alarming trends connecting soaring property values to increased criminal activity and examines how high tobacco taxes are driving consumers to the black market. Pike emphasizes the dire need for policy reforms to address the $7 billion revenue loss and combat violent crime linked to illicit tobacco sales.