Labour’s Radical Renting History
For much of Labour’s history the party was vocally anti-landlord, with even its right-wing opposed to the private rented sector – its recent conversion to a softer line is decidedly ‘un-Labour.’
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Phil Child is a research fellow in the Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology at the University of Birmingham.
For much of Labour’s history the party was vocally anti-landlord, with even its right-wing opposed to the private rented sector – its recent conversion to a softer line is decidedly ‘un-Labour.’