Bait
The only thing that comes second to my distaste for the confidence game that is the real estate industry, is my pure and pathological hatred for politicians. The seething anger that I feel, combined with the acidity of the words I could spew from deep within my bile duct at the moment, would burn the pubic hair off a scrotum from ten feet away. Thanks to the treacherous, mid GFC, Rudd government policy of boosting the first home owner’s grant, which was sold by the doe-eyed, “she wouldn’t tell me a lie”, Sussex Street Snake, Tanya Plibersek, we can relive a 'Brief History of Home Ownership' with Matthew Tregent and Sarah Zajac. I won't comment on their ongoing media appearances , maybe they’re under mortgage stress, maybe they aren’t, but one thing seems clear – those boosted first home owner’s grants, when rates were at all time lows, are going to take us off a cliff. Sure, yesterday I was talking personal responsibility, but personal responsibility is one thing if you’ve ...