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"path": "/2026/04/21/the-downsizers/",
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"textContent": "Houses cost a stupid amount. The young feel disenfranchised. Oldies, house-rich and cash-poor, are trapped inside their equity. Living costs are escalating while incomes are not. There’s unrest in the land over population growth, immigration and the frayed social safety net. Politics are polarizing. Stress is building. Sound vaguely familiar? Yes, Aussies have been dealing […]",
"title": "The Downsizers"
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