TY - Article AU - Anne McNevin PY - 2013 T1 - How to break the people smugglers' real business model PB - Inside Story DO - https://doi.org/APO-35026 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/35026 AB - THE federal government claims that its new asylum seeker policy – the PNG solution – breaks the people smugglers’ business model. Anyone smuggled by boat to Australia will be removed to Papua New Guinea for processing and won’t be resettled in Australia. People smugglers will no longer be able to sell their product – the prospect of living in Australia – to prospective customers. Without a product to sell, the smuggling will stop, and so will the tragic deaths at sea. ER -