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    I could live there!

    Actually, it was a rhetorical question - there aren't any middle class houses within an hour of Sydney for $130,000, particularly if you want to live in an area where you can go to the park without worrying about being stabbed. And actually, no, I don't need to live there - I work hard and have...
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    I could live there!

    Oh really? Care to point them out to me? Australia has a per capita annual GDP of $50,000, so show me the typical middle class houses for $130,000. Yeah yeah, in your day you had to walk to school uphill both ways bare foot in the blistering cold. Told any kids to 'get off your lawn'...
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    I could live there!

    Yes, I do tend to get defensive when someone calls people 'whiners' for simply stating the truth of the matter - that housing affordability is at or near historical lows. Check out this graph from the RBA that shows house price to income ratios. Show me the suburb where I can get an...
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    I could live there!

    Sure there is available housing out in the middle of nowhere, but if you want those little trivialities like a job, good schools and anything that even closely resembles a reasonable (< 1 hour each way) daily commute, you are SOL. You're statement that there is affordable housing available for...
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    I could live there!

    Another 2 minutes of searching: http://www.theage.com.au/business/property/housing-affordability-hits-the-wall-20100222-opcd.html And another quote from the article just for you:
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    I could live there!

    "The term Generation Y first appeared in an August 1993 Ad Age editorial to describe teenagers of the day" "Advertising Age (or AdAge) is a magazine, delivering news, analysis and data on marketing and media." That was about 15 seconds worth of Googling.
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    I could live there!

    I don't see why you're making this a generational issue when age really has nothing to do with it - there are whiners in every generation, and it shows a real lack of character to act all superior because of some arbitrary labels that were probably invented by a marketing company.
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