Council Home Stigma

The People's Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast · Apr 30, 2023 · 17m

Another long question sent in by listener Alan, from Northway, Oxford, England and your co hosts Stuart and William delve into the still huge stigma attached to being a council tenant in the UK. The council has flaws, but tenants issues are often sorted quickly. Social housing in other countries isn't always called that, it can be just another housing option. There are some cultures in the world that don’t have words for home or land ownership. The majority of people in the world don’t even have ownership on their radar. Do any of us really own anything? Aren’t we just afraid of our own…