The ache for home is more important than the drive for wealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that governments can address homelessness if they have the political will. However, argues John Falzon, Australia’s policy settings continue to treat housing as an opportunity make money, rather than an essential ingredient of healthy living.

Homelessness and the house of lies

Much of what Australians believe about homeless people is built on a myth which obscures our failings as a body politic, writes John Falzon.

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The ache for home is more important than the drive for wealth

Homelessness and the house of lies