[eon1]

Australian here. Can you clarify what is meant by this?

[barongrounds]

I think he's talking about how mismanagement of Sydney's growth has resulted in awful traffic and sky high housing market. But I'm probably being optimistic.

[scentoni]

Colonists from England, China, and elsewhere devastated the cultures of Australian, American, and Taiwanese aboriginal peoples in prior centuries.

[eon1]

Very true - but I don't think invasion is the same as peaceful immigration.

[catmanjan]

I think he's talking about the way Australia hides economic problems through immigration.