Subj : Re: Russia's Endgame
To   : MRO
From : Boraxman
Date : Sat Oct 15 2022 10:12 pm

-=> MRO wrote to Boraxman <=-

MR>   Re: Re: Russia's Endgame
MR>   By: Boraxman to Andeddu on Tue Oct 11 2022 09:44 pm

> I have met people who have taken the threat of China quite seriously.
> Chinese influence is strong in Australia, as is Chinese migration so we see
> it more keenly.  Chinese leasing the a Darwin Port, buying up land and
> properties here at a great degree.  Also, Australia is geographically
> closer, quite tied to China through trade.  Asia is on our doorstop, and
> we're more likely to be close to any Asian conflict than the UK is.  Though
> the people who are concerned are still a minority for now.

MR> watch out they're gonna buy up all your housing. it's happening in
MR> canada and they're trying it in the usa. ---

It's happening in Australia too.  Some will be pedantic and argue they're not
buying it all, but they are an influence in the market, more than they should
be.

Any government which allows foriegn nationals to buy residential properties and
outbid and outcompete locals is acting traitourously to its people.

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