Dick Smith Wants Australia To Cap Its Population | 10 News+

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Dick Smith wants to cap Australia's population at 30 million. The entrepreneur and philanthropist believes cutting net overseas migration to around 70,000 a year would ease pressure on housing, roads and infrastructure. But experts say the plan wouldn't solve Australia's housing crisis and could create major workforce shortages instead. Join the conversation and follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10NewsPlus/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@10newsplus/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/10newsplus/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tWZ6sIJTQ2WHgYdjgaAA7?si=cb30d7fd3d3541fa 10 News+ airs at 6pm on Monday to Friday and at 6:30pm on Sunday on Network 10. Missed the bulletin? Catch up at https://10.com.au/news/ or (Insert YouTube live stream link here) 10 News+ is based in Australia and is a division of Paramount.