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Alternative evidence-based analysis and commentary on Australian housing and the largest housing bubble in Australian history, a once in a century private credit-fuelled land bubble with extremely high correlations to the Australian depression / banking collapse of the 1890’s.

Australia’s new class war: A return to the Gilded Age

November 3, 2016November 3, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing, Global Economics

With the world currently in the process of tearing itself apart piece by piece as the failed Western neoliberal project succumbs to the internal contradictions and terminal imbalances of unfettered globalisation, finance capitalism, and residual and covert imperialism, you’d be … Read more

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The facts about houses and avocados (Bernard Salt is an arrogant prick)

October 18, 2016October 18, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Housing

“Bernard Salt is a futurist who uses demographic and social change to interpret how society and business might evolve.”

I’ll just leave that there for a moment.

Another day, another self-righteous Baby Boomer castigates themselves in the court of public … Read more

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Dear Prime Minister, I’m an innovation worker and your ‘Plan’ will drive me away.

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
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Dear Prime Minister Turnbull,

I am writing to belatedly and publicly call your bluff on your so called ‘innovation agenda’, which forms a key plank of your ‘Plan’ for jobs and growth. There are all kinds of reasons to be … Read more

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The Verve of Vested Interests

February 8, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
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Cross-posted from Prosper.org.au, by Karl Fitzgerald, February 6th 2016

The Property Council of Australia’s shameless threat to both sides of politics to look the other way on negative gearing reform is a slap in the face to the democratic … Read more

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Foreign ownership juiced housing bubble, but it won’t save it

January 26, 2016January 27, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Housing

You’d have to be have been living under a rock to have missed the widespread consternation about the role of foreign investment (read foreign ownership – a crucial distinction) in Australian domestic real estate over the last few years. In … Read more

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