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Infectious diseases are another unrecognised cost of high population : Comments
By Eric Claus, published 26/3/2020Sydney is crowded and congested, but our political leaders have us headed in the direction of Wuhan. Imagine a city 17 times as crowded and congested as Sydney and you've got the starting place for a pandemic.
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COAG of 20 March re-endorsed Big Australia policy, nothing to see here. We would usually get updates to the Treasury migration targets in the May Budget, but that's been deferred for six months. The flights are stopped, but there is zero information as to how Home Affairs is handling visa processing, offshore or onshore.
Through all this, governments can be serenely confident, nobody in the cartel will ask any awkward questions. Gotta love democracy.