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Housing costs may be lower but affordability is on par.
Especially in places that are a bit progressive.
They have fuck all job security. Medicare tied to employment and such a corrupt political system, that makes Australian politicians look like saints.
No doubt we're not perfect but we're way ahead of the yanks where at looking out for our own.