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“It’s not just wrong at this time, during a pandemic, or at a time when the public housing waiting list is over 50,000 applicants long. It’s wrong in principle.
“That’s because you can’t fund public housing by selling the very land it sits on. It’s like putting ads on the ABC to pay for the news. A public good requires public investment,” Chuter said, adding, “That’s what we pay our taxes for”.
Chuter demolished the government spin that claims it is increasing the number of public housing dwellings being provided.
“It’s not the absolute number that matters; it s the proportion of public housing as a fraction of all housing that matters. That is what determines the overall social accessibility of public housing.”
buildings are to be replaced by three high-rise apartment towers. The sizeable garden areas within the estate will become roads. And the community that’s developed within the complex that received a design award in the past will be destroyed.
The new apartment blocks are set to contain 425 dwellings. The 108 public housing units will be replaced by 130 “social housing” units. Yet, when the math is done, this doesn’t mean there will be more social housing tenants than there currently are.
The New South Wales government is promoting the new units as “social housing”. However, it really is community housing – 70% of which is private and 30% which is community housing. This has been the department’s public housing “redevelopment” theme for two decades.
If former U.S. president Donald Trump was a wake-up call for Europeans that they need to take more responsibility for security and defense, Europe lost too much time in the past four years discussing abstract notions of strategic autonomy while making only piecemeal progress toward becoming a more capable security actor.
1 With the new administration of U.S. President Joe Biden recommitting the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the challenge facing Europe could be the very opposite: how to avoid relapsing into complacency and lazy transatlanticism.
Instead, Europe must capitalize on Biden’s election to finally deliver on becoming a stronger security player in its own right and, in so doing, a stronger partner to Washington. That starts with the Europeans assuming greater responsibility for their Eastern and Southern neighborhoods and contributing more to addressing hybrid and cyber threats. The specter of a possible return of an America First U.S. f