The Right to Buy was not a housing policy. The initiative was political in nature. Although it produced homeowners, the social housing structure that first made those homes feasible was eliminated. Between 1980 and 2022, 1.98 million council homes were sold, fewer than 100,000 were replaced, that’s under 5 per cent. 40 per cent ofContinue reading “Council Houses Sold Off In The UK”
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The British Way Of Life
In the 1950s and before, when it was wartime, Britain was built on trust and community life. The Second World War had a deep impact on the country, leading to widespread rationing and controls on consumption, investment, imports, and prices. Despite those challenges, the British people maintained a sense of unity and community spirit, whichContinue reading “The British Way Of Life”
AUSTERITY, DEMOCRACY AND, PROTEST
It’s the uninterested conformist broadcasting and, an indecisive political group and, an extensive population who have become observers rather than performers in their everyday lives, who have produced the wrong image that Britain is taking its austerity battering laying down. Nevertheless, this couldn’t be furthermore from what’s going on because many of the most disenfranchised groupsContinue reading “AUSTERITY, DEMOCRACY AND, PROTEST”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 