Of course house prices have smashed past a million. What do you expect when the government’s immigration policy is basically “open the floodgates and hope for the best”? We’re importing demand by the plane-load without building enough homes, roads, or hospitals. Meanwhile, Australians—especially younger ones—are being pushed to the fringes or locked out of home ownership entirely. This isn’t growth. It’s engineered scarcity. It’s policy-driven inequality. And it’s all in the name of keeping the GDP numbers pretty while selling the country out from under its own people.