Jeanette Is the Dog

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Jeanette Is the Dog

2021

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Overview

Two friends bump into another and discuss home ownership, wealth disparity and generational inequality while wandering the CBD.

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6 members

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Tamara Natt

Toni

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Hannah Camilleri

Angela

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Josh Glanc

Pete

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Dianne Valente

Woman

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Tom Hitchcock

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Louis Quinn

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