Population is far from the seemingly innocuous and bland topic of “people”. We’re not just talking people. We’re talking the very foundation of society, culture, and economy … and it’s deeply fraught. It’s also an effective political point scorer.
Population scrutiny waxes and wanes in Australian populist and political discourse, much like many nations across the globe. Canada, the United States, Germany, New Zealand and the United Kingdom are all grappling with population issues.
