What's happening in beautiful New Zealand is a tragedy
This small country has the worst housing crisis in the entire Western world.
Many young people are becoming homeless
Hannah, 32, has two degrees and a master’s in economics and finance.
She has also been in transitional housing three times in the past three years.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360780255/out-options-and-desperate-i-had-nowhere-else-go
1 in 1000 citizen is now homeless:
Yet it's not like the country doesn't have money. They have money. For cars.
New Zealand is the most car-dependent country in the world:
https://www.autocar.co.nz/study-suggests-new-zealand-is-the-most-car-dependent-country-in-the-world/
They are spending billions on cars, roads, highways, car insurance, tunnels, giant parking lots:
They are literally using their economy to encourage cars instead of housing.
It's so sad