Resources p/capita matter!
Doubling our population means halving the income we each get from mining & primary industries.
#popcap30M
🔽 From 13 years ago (now 8.2 billion) but the point remains valid.
Doubling our population means halving the income we each get from mining & primary industries.
#popcap30M
🔽 From 13 years ago (now 8.2 billion) but the point remains valid.
January 18, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Resources p/capita matter!
Doubling our population means halving the income we each get from mining & primary industries.
#popcap30M
🔽 From 13 years ago (now 8.2 billion) but the point remains valid.
Doubling our population means halving the income we each get from mining & primary industries.
#popcap30M
🔽 From 13 years ago (now 8.2 billion) but the point remains valid.
es we know-
the billionaires are out there scaremongering against the idea of population stability/decline (& guess who controls the media?)
Why?
because their business models depend 100% on never ending population growth!
#popcap30M
the billionaires are out there scaremongering against the idea of population stability/decline (& guess who controls the media?)
Why?
because their business models depend 100% on never ending population growth!
#popcap30M
January 14, 2025 at 12:28 AM
es we know-
the billionaires are out there scaremongering against the idea of population stability/decline (& guess who controls the media?)
Why?
because their business models depend 100% on never ending population growth!
#popcap30M
the billionaires are out there scaremongering against the idea of population stability/decline (& guess who controls the media?)
Why?
because their business models depend 100% on never ending population growth!
#popcap30M
Why is it that you NEVER hear our politicians/population growth advocates nominate an end date or number?
Answer: because theirs is a ponzi scheme- it can never stop growing. This is the disaster they've committed Australia to.
Population cap 30 million
#popcap30M
Answer: because theirs is a ponzi scheme- it can never stop growing. This is the disaster they've committed Australia to.
Population cap 30 million
#popcap30M
January 14, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Why is it that you NEVER hear our politicians/population growth advocates nominate an end date or number?
Answer: because theirs is a ponzi scheme- it can never stop growing. This is the disaster they've committed Australia to.
Population cap 30 million
#popcap30M
Answer: because theirs is a ponzi scheme- it can never stop growing. This is the disaster they've committed Australia to.
Population cap 30 million
#popcap30M
Why, despite millions of temp/perm migrants do we still have a "skills shortage"?
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
Sign the SPA Position Statement
In the best interests of our land and people, the SPA position calls for a stabilised Australian population, maintained safely within ecological limits.
population.org.au
January 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Why, despite millions of temp/perm migrants do we still have a "skills shortage"?
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
FACT:
When you grow your population, you demand more of your land.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
When you grow your population, you demand more of your land.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
January 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
FACT:
When you grow your population, you demand more of your land.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
When you grow your population, you demand more of your land.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
“The reality is that Australian tenants will continue to suffer so long as the federal government continues to import extreme volumes of renters from overseas.”
Stabilise our population!
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/jp-m...
Stabilise our population!
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/jp-m...
JP Morgan: Australia's rental crisis to worsen
Australian tenants have just endured the worst rental inflation in history, with asking rents soaring by more than 40% since the pandemic. According to Domain, median house rents soared by $220, or 51...
www.macrobusiness.com.au
January 8, 2025 at 7:23 AM
“The reality is that Australian tenants will continue to suffer so long as the federal government continues to import extreme volumes of renters from overseas.”
Stabilise our population!
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/jp-m...
Stabilise our population!
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/jp-m...
Why, despite millions of temp/perm migrants do we still have a "skills shortage"?
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets-
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets-
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
January 8, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Why, despite millions of temp/perm migrants do we still have a "skills shortage"?
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets-
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
Perhaps it was never really about that?
Perhaps we've been lied to by the #property lobby & their puppets-
seeking nothing but renters/buyers to drive the #housing bubble?
#popcap30M
We're sick to death of fake "environmentalists" bleating on about the threats to our #wildlife,
... while simultaneously denying that the massive expansion of our population is a key factor.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
abc.net.au/listen/progr...
... while simultaneously denying that the massive expansion of our population is a key factor.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Saving platypus populations in south-east Queensland - ABC listen
A desperate effort is underway to save platypus habitat across south-east Queensland.
abc.net.au
January 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
We're sick to death of fake "environmentalists" bleating on about the threats to our #wildlife,
... while simultaneously denying that the massive expansion of our population is a key factor.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
abc.net.au/listen/progr...
... while simultaneously denying that the massive expansion of our population is a key factor.
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
abc.net.au/listen/progr...
The #overpopulation problem being that most people, especially it seems, politicians & neo-liberal economists,
are totally incapable of thinking systemically & multi-dimensionally!
Hence Big Australia rolls on- bulldozing our environment & our quality of life.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
are totally incapable of thinking systemically & multi-dimensionally!
Hence Big Australia rolls on- bulldozing our environment & our quality of life.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
January 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The #overpopulation problem being that most people, especially it seems, politicians & neo-liberal economists,
are totally incapable of thinking systemically & multi-dimensionally!
Hence Big Australia rolls on- bulldozing our environment & our quality of life.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
are totally incapable of thinking systemically & multi-dimensionally!
Hence Big Australia rolls on- bulldozing our environment & our quality of life.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Maintaining mass immigration through a #housingcrisis is like pouring petrol on a fire,
... and wondering why you can't put it out!
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
... and wondering why you can't put it out!
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
January 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Maintaining mass immigration through a #housingcrisis is like pouring petrol on a fire,
... and wondering why you can't put it out!
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
... and wondering why you can't put it out!
#popcap30M
#nobigAustralia
population.org.au/sign-the-spa...
Our politicians & so-called “experts” paint our #housingcrisis as a lack of supply
However the crisis is primarily a problem of excessive #population demand
We'll never build enough homes so long as we add so many people via immigration every year
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/why-...
However the crisis is primarily a problem of excessive #population demand
We'll never build enough homes so long as we add so many people via immigration every year
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/why-...
Why Australia's housing crisis won't end
Last weekend, I was interviewed by Radio 2GB/4BC on Australia’s housing crisis. As readers know, the Albanese government has set a target of building 1.2 million homes over five years. This target req...
www.macrobusiness.com.au
January 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Our politicians & so-called “experts” paint our #housingcrisis as a lack of supply
However the crisis is primarily a problem of excessive #population demand
We'll never build enough homes so long as we add so many people via immigration every year
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/why-...
However the crisis is primarily a problem of excessive #population demand
We'll never build enough homes so long as we add so many people via immigration every year
#popcap30M
www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/01/why-...
The idea that social or economic progress is dependent on population growth is dangerous, self defeating nonsense.
In fact, in today's grossly overcrowded world- the opposite is true.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page: population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
In fact, in today's grossly overcrowded world- the opposite is true.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page: population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
Say NO to a Big Australia!
Find out more about SPA's campaign here
population.org.au
December 26, 2024 at 10:36 PM
The idea that social or economic progress is dependent on population growth is dangerous, self defeating nonsense.
In fact, in today's grossly overcrowded world- the opposite is true.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page: population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
In fact, in today's grossly overcrowded world- the opposite is true.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page: population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
To continue to indulge in the belief that increasing our #population now leads to any real gain, or to mutual benefit for the majority,
.. is surely the ultimate in neo-liberalist blind faith & reckless irresponsibility.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
.. is surely the ultimate in neo-liberalist blind faith & reckless irresponsibility.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
December 26, 2024 at 10:35 PM
To continue to indulge in the belief that increasing our #population now leads to any real gain, or to mutual benefit for the majority,
.. is surely the ultimate in neo-liberalist blind faith & reckless irresponsibility.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
.. is surely the ultimate in neo-liberalist blind faith & reckless irresponsibility.
#popcap30M
#NoBigAustralia
Our campaign page population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
FYI..
They have removed the word "temporary" from the new name of the former Skills shortage visa (formerly 457 visa).
It is now called a Skills in demand visa and is essentially a Temp to Permanent visa, with no cap on it.
Big Australia devours our country.
#popcap30M
They have removed the word "temporary" from the new name of the former Skills shortage visa (formerly 457 visa).
It is now called a Skills in demand visa and is essentially a Temp to Permanent visa, with no cap on it.
Big Australia devours our country.
#popcap30M
December 21, 2024 at 3:18 AM
FYI..
They have removed the word "temporary" from the new name of the former Skills shortage visa (formerly 457 visa).
It is now called a Skills in demand visa and is essentially a Temp to Permanent visa, with no cap on it.
Big Australia devours our country.
#popcap30M
They have removed the word "temporary" from the new name of the former Skills shortage visa (formerly 457 visa).
It is now called a Skills in demand visa and is essentially a Temp to Permanent visa, with no cap on it.
Big Australia devours our country.
#popcap30M
and when these millions of migrants age?
what then?
... tens of millions?
... then hundreds of millions?
You are witnessing the destruction of Australia as we knew it- all thanks to irresponsible immigration policies
#popcap30M
www.afr.com/politics/fed...
what then?
... tens of millions?
... then hundreds of millions?
You are witnessing the destruction of Australia as we knew it- all thanks to irresponsible immigration policies
#popcap30M
www.afr.com/politics/fed...
Ageing Australia to lean on millions more migrants: Treasury
The population is forecast to hit 31 million in a decade, as younger migrants pay for the increasing number of older people in aged care and the health system.
www.afr.com
December 21, 2024 at 3:14 AM
and when these millions of migrants age?
what then?
... tens of millions?
... then hundreds of millions?
You are witnessing the destruction of Australia as we knew it- all thanks to irresponsible immigration policies
#popcap30M
www.afr.com/politics/fed...
what then?
... tens of millions?
... then hundreds of millions?
You are witnessing the destruction of Australia as we knew it- all thanks to irresponsible immigration policies
#popcap30M
www.afr.com/politics/fed...
The number of trees needed to build a house depends on the size of the house & the type of timber used.
A modest-sized home can require 20 to 40 trees.
If we stabilise our population- we need virtually no new homes.
#popcap30M
A modest-sized home can require 20 to 40 trees.
If we stabilise our population- we need virtually no new homes.
#popcap30M
December 18, 2024 at 5:23 AM
The number of trees needed to build a house depends on the size of the house & the type of timber used.
A modest-sized home can require 20 to 40 trees.
If we stabilise our population- we need virtually no new homes.
#popcap30M
A modest-sized home can require 20 to 40 trees.
If we stabilise our population- we need virtually no new homes.
#popcap30M
“Even though population growth has fallen from 2.5% to 2.1% since the March quarter’s figures, it is still comparable to Madagascar, Gambia, Ghana & the Ivory Coast, none of which are models of economic or environmental success.”
Peter Strachan
#popcap30M
population.org.au/media-releas...
Peter Strachan
#popcap30M
population.org.au/media-releas...
Australia still at ‘third world’ rates of population growth
Continuation of a third-world pace of population growth, at 2.1% pa, puts further pressure on Australia’s housing, infrastructure and fragile environment, says Sustainable Population Australia (SPA). ...
population.org.au
December 14, 2024 at 9:54 PM
“Even though population growth has fallen from 2.5% to 2.1% since the March quarter’s figures, it is still comparable to Madagascar, Gambia, Ghana & the Ivory Coast, none of which are models of economic or environmental success.”
Peter Strachan
#popcap30M
population.org.au/media-releas...
Peter Strachan
#popcap30M
population.org.au/media-releas...
From a genuine environmentalist point of view-
there is no greater immediate threat to our #biodiversity than an expanding human population.
#PopCap30M
there is no greater immediate threat to our #biodiversity than an expanding human population.
#PopCap30M
December 13, 2024 at 6:51 AM
From a genuine environmentalist point of view-
there is no greater immediate threat to our #biodiversity than an expanding human population.
#PopCap30M
there is no greater immediate threat to our #biodiversity than an expanding human population.
#PopCap30M
With the housing sector sucking this much wealth.
With wages doing this.
With one massive infrastructure support bill attached,
.. just how are Australians benefiting from mass immigration?
Time for a population cap- 30 mill. - no more.
#PopCap30M
With wages doing this.
With one massive infrastructure support bill attached,
.. just how are Australians benefiting from mass immigration?
Time for a population cap- 30 mill. - no more.
#PopCap30M
December 13, 2024 at 4:28 AM
With the housing sector sucking this much wealth.
With wages doing this.
With one massive infrastructure support bill attached,
.. just how are Australians benefiting from mass immigration?
Time for a population cap- 30 mill. - no more.
#PopCap30M
With wages doing this.
With one massive infrastructure support bill attached,
.. just how are Australians benefiting from mass immigration?
Time for a population cap- 30 mill. - no more.
#PopCap30M
Massive #immigration fed population increases are driving house prices up,
... & wages down.
Time for a population cap- 30 million, no more.
#PopCap30M
... & wages down.
Time for a population cap- 30 million, no more.
#PopCap30M
December 13, 2024 at 4:27 AM
Massive #immigration fed population increases are driving house prices up,
... & wages down.
Time for a population cap- 30 million, no more.
#PopCap30M
... & wages down.
Time for a population cap- 30 million, no more.
#PopCap30M
December 12, 2024 at 3:25 AM
Australia is not coping with the size of the current population.
So why grow it?
#PopCap30M
population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
So why grow it?
#PopCap30M
population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
Say NO to a Big Australia!
Find out more about SPA's campaign here
population.org.au
December 12, 2024 at 3:23 AM
Australia is not coping with the size of the current population.
So why grow it?
#PopCap30M
population.org.au/say_no_big_o...
So why grow it?
#PopCap30M
population.org.au/say_no_big_o...