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bigfatkittenyesterday at 8:22 PM1 replyview on HN

It wasn’t the cost of avocados as a raw ingredient.

An opinion columnist for one of Rupert Murdoch’s ‘newspapers’ blamed the decline in home ownership amongst millennials on excessive spending on discretionary food, specifically avocado on toast in cafes.

He suggested that if they cut back on such minor luxuries, they could afford to buy houses.

https://www.pedestrian.tv/news/bernard-salt-says-his-smashed...


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Danoxtoday at 5:51 AM

The United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the UK all have housing and affordability problems, out of the five I can understand the UK but the other four countries I absolutely do not…

What do they all have in common English similar economies and relatively similar governments.

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