Rent controls. Fair Rents Tribunals. Evictions
Since living in England,I have been a long-standing proponent of rent controls and restrictions on evictions. Need, before greed. The post-war British model of not only Fair Rents Officers but legal prohibitions on eviction were removed by that evil,sick woman, Thatcher. She cuckolded England and its people with a breed of blood-sucking financial speculators and estate agents and market traders. Hers were unlearned ideas for a society of maggots and delinquents and financial parasites. We see this tawdry legacy and its loose-living at work even today. I say to people, anything Thatcher rejected, regulation,capital controls,high progressive taxes,direct income levies, business rates on empty properties, EMBRACE THEM. ..... 5.12.2022 Likewise,where the decision of a Fair Rents Officer is contests,let us have a three-person tribunal without representatives of landlords but rather pensioners, unemployed and trade unionists and doctors,not a well-heeled legal spoofer such as William Brady o...