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Nathaniel Gregory<p>4. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rentcontrols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rentcontrols</span></a>. </p><p>Polling in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> shows that 74% of people support permanent <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a> controls. In the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>, polls in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> show majority support for rent controls (71% and 55% respectively).</p><p>Sources: <a href="https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2023/11/24/how-popular-are-post-capitalist-ideas" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jasonhickel.org/blog/2023/11/2</span><span class="invisible">4/how-popular-are-post-capitalist-ideas</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liberals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoeBiden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BernieSanders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FraudSquad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FraudSquad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Progressive</span></a></p>
Petrichor ᚄᚔᚅᚐᚁᚆᚃᚒᚔᚂ<p>Social Democrat TD Rory Hearne said people “need a home and people will pay whatever they can” to get one.</p><p><a href="https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/a-total-shambles-renters-will-be-the-losers-due-to-market-reforms-dail-told/a1145985972.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.ie/irish-news/a-to</span><span class="invisible">tal-shambles-renters-will-be-the-losers-due-to-market-reforms-dail-told/a1145985972.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homelessness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/RentControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentControls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Profit</span></a></p>
Bob Jamieson<p>Scottish Greens</p><p>The Scottish Parliament has just voted to progress the Housing Bill that was secured by the Scottish Greens and will: </p><p> Introduce rent controls for private tenants<br> Give tenants protections against eviction<br> Allow tenants to decorate and keep pets</p><p><a href="https://greens.scot/rentcontrols" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">greens.scot/rentcontrols</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/rents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RentControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentControls</span></a></p>
Stingray's Badger Friend<p>Great manifesto launch for the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/GreenParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreenParty</span></a> of England &amp; Wales</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/InsulateHomes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InsulateHomes</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RentControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentControls</span></a> <br>End <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RightToBuy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightToBuy</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/TaxTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxTheRich</span></a> </p><p>Good luck <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/CarlaDenyar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CarlaDenyar</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/SianBerry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SianBerry</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/EllieChowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EllieChowns</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/AdrianRamsay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdrianRamsay</span></a></p>
LeftyLabourTechToronto<p>In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners</p><p>The landlords, including a federal pension fund, are trying to push up rents by nearly 10 percent, aiming to push them out.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/topoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>topoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/onpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OntarioPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OntarioPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CanadianPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rentstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentstrike</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RentControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentControls</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RentRises" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentRises</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/12/6/in-a-toronto-neighbourhood-renters-go-up-against-big-owners" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aljazeera.com/economy/2023/12/</span><span class="invisible">6/in-a-toronto-neighbourhood-renters-go-up-against-big-owners</span></a></p>
Jeremy Buffer Jones :tinoflag:<p>That's $2,023,428,000.00 of hard working Kiwi taxes being paid to land lords to cover the inflated rental charges for often substandard accommodation. These people pay $0 to the country in return for that tax funded scam. <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/RentControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentControls</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/CGT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CGT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZPol</span></a></p>
Michael<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Bristol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bristol</span></a> council asks government for powers to control rents and tackle housing crisis </p><p>The local authority should have the ability to cap how much landlords can increase rents, an expert commission on renting in the city says.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/rentcontrols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentcontrols</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://thebristolcable.org/2023/06/bristol-council-asks-government-for-powers-rent-controls-tackle-housing-crisis/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thebristolcable.org/2023/06/br</span><span class="invisible">istol-council-asks-government-for-powers-rent-controls-tackle-housing-crisis/</span></a></p>
Michael<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> scraps pledge to bring in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rentcontrols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rentcontrols</span></a> in latest U-turn </p><p>Here we go again. Closing the gap to the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tories</span></a> every announcement and U turn they make</p><p><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/labour-rent-controls-lisa-nandy-keir-starmer-b2365616.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/labour-rent-controls-lisa-nandy-keir-starmer-b2365616.html</span></a></p>
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