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Old 16th Mar 2019, 01:44
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Originally Posted by ramble on
if Humanity is going to get past the next millennium we need to concentrate on quality and not quantity especially in so called leading first world countries.

Quality in every aspect of our societies - including city infrastructure. Cities should be a nice place to be - not rat runs.

The Australian big business continuous growth and development “everything for profit” model doesn’t work to our long term benefit. We are being “mined” as a resource. It should be the other way around.

Australia is becoming 3rd world.

This is spot on, the only thing you forgot was ‘return on investment’ and ‘shareholder return’ (As all infrastructure costs require this .) Someone has to get rich for all this ‘planning’ work to be done.
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