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    Quote Originally Posted by Bjauck View Post
    UN housing expert calls for NZ rent freeze and CGT to end 'significant human rights crisis'

    https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/h...-rights-crisis

    Does the UN expert realise the electoral hurdle that exists to overcome the entitlement of boomer investors in residential housing?
    She certainly hasn't studied the effect of rent-freezes, which has always proved disastrous; even NZ's last rent freeze under Muldoon.

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    Quote Originally Posted by fungus pudding View Post
    She certainly hasn't studied the effect of rent-freezes, which has always proved disastrous; even NZ's last rent freeze under Muldoon.
    Muldoon was a divisive figure?

    Maybe she thought that given the current circumstances in NZ, a rent freeze although imperfect was better than letting the current situation to continue.

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