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Edwards on Politics
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Will political consensus lead to more affordable housing?

ANALYSIS: Compromise is harder to reach when highly charged issue like housing is at stake.

Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Oct 2021

The typical view of Parliament is of a cesspit of competing interests, where partisan politics trumps all else.

In this world, political parties and the politicians who drive them are not interested in the greater public good. They are only interested in scoring points against their political

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Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Oct 2021
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