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Huge housing costs make us slaves to our jobs and unsustainable growth. But there’s another way

  • Written by: Alex Baumann, Sessional Lecturer, School of Social Sciences & Psychology, Western Sydney University

Every three months, Australian economists, analysts and commentators anxiously await the new gross domestic product (GDP) figures, a key measure of economic performance and growth. The latest figures, released today, show GDP growth of 0.2% in the December quarter.

But our dependence on such growth is destroying our planet. Humans are consuming...

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