The Great Divide

The Great Divide In a single generation New Zealand has transformed itself from a home-owning democracy into a society fractured by property wealth — between those who have it, and those who do not. How did it happen and what is it doing to us? View Article...

RNZ

RNZAug 20, 2021 Forty thousand New Zealand families without decent housing; crowding into single rooms; cold, damp, mouldy accommodation… Sounds familiar – but this was during the Great Depression in 1935. And now? Now, its 300,000 An ideological switch that led...