Crowdfunding disaster relief offers hope in desperate times. But who gets left behind?
- Written by: Matthew Wade, Lecturer in Social Inquiry, La Trobe University
At least 21 people have been killed in the devastating floods across Queensland and New South Wales. Many have lost everything they own, in part due to vicious cycles of underinsurance.
The destruction will also worsen the already “beyond dire” housing crisis. Some will have no choice but to move elsewhere and leave behind existing...
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