Triguboff: High immigration, stimulus, to prevent house price falls
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“Highrise” Harry Triguboff is a key player in Australia’s ‘growth lobby’ – the cabal of rent-seekers that benefits from ‘growth’, most visibly via mass immigration.
For decades, Triguboff has actively lobbied Australia’s politicians to implement policies that are beneficial to his interests, including running a mass immigration program. The below interview from 2006 highlights this point in all its hideous glory:
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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.