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» Victims, no...   2004-01-03 13:10 Strawman

>>I certainly did not intend to suggest that those
>>making use of public housing subsidies were "victims". Far
>>from it. Nonetheless, such government largesse does tend to
>>encourage dysfunctional behaviour.

Apologies for misinterpreting this.

I was really reacting to the ABC reports along the lines of "France has dumped these people into ghettos" and "France has failed to integrate these people" etc etc.

It's actually quite sickening. As are their criticisms of Australia: we pay people to be different (through multicultural subsidization) and then blame ourselves when we succeed ("they don't think of themselves as Australians").