#publichousing

Meanwhile, in Vienna, people are living in good quality social housing for around 400 euro a month. Anthony and Alex’s one bedroom apartment costs roughly the same as the Brisbane sharehouse Anthony rented 20 years ago. Imagine that. A housing system designed to house people rather than extract every possible dollar from them. Australia didn’t accidentally end up with unaffordable housing. We made political choices that turned housing into an investment vehicle. And people like Pauline Hanson want us arguing about who deserves a roof over their head instead of asking who is making a fortune from the crisis. #auspol #housing #publichousing #socialhousing #vienna #housingcrisis https://www.sbs.com.au/news/dateline/article/anthonys-apartment-costs-the-same-as-the-brisbane-sharehouse-he-rented-20-years-ago/m9f46iti9

This Taloyoak, Nunavut, woman has spent 2 decades waiting for housing and is losing hope For the past two decades, Karen Nanook has shared a bedroom with her adult daughter inside her elderly parents’ home in Taloyoak, Nunavut. All that time, Nanook has been on the public housing waitlist, but she said she has never gone up more than third in her list in her community. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/taloyoak-nunavut-public-housing-9.7296387?cmp=rss