Friday, Mar 19, 2010

No Place to Call Home

Daily Express: No place to Call Home

The Daily Express suffers an identity crisis as it runs a feature article bemoaning the high cost of housing.

Posted by _woody @ 12:08 PM (536 views) Add Comment

3 Comments

1. mr g said...

The Express is vying with the Mail to see which one can bash the boomers most this week.

Friday, March 19, 2010 06:09PM Report Comment
 

2. mark wadsworth said...

"Figures from the Department of Communities and Local Government suggest that 3.1 million people rented a property privately in 2008/9 – a million more than in 2001. Home ownership has fallen to its lowest level in 20 years." See also the last couple of sentences of the article.

Yup. That's the inevitable outcome of Home-Owner-Ism - to concentrate property ownership in as few hands as possible. Heck knows why anybody thinks this is a good thing, but hey...

Friday, March 19, 2010 09:45PM Report Comment
 

3. Juvenal said...

Article is copyrighted to The Independent. Has it appeared there as well?

Saturday, March 20, 2010 10:20AM Report Comment
 

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