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On the one hand we have douchebag billionaires…
On the other, teachers who cannot afford to house themselves and are forced to leave teaching.
This is capitalism functioning exactly as designed.
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“I have tried buying a house, but I have a single income teacher’s salary and I have not found anything that the banks will support me buying.”
Teachers back call for restoration of eviction ban
This government is an abject failure and an embarrassment and the housing situation in Ireland is untenable. I’d say it’s at the point where the #EU should be getting involved on #HumanRights grounds.
Shackle people to the whims of banks and landlords… what’s the worst that could happen?
Ireland in 2023, that’s what.
Ellenor Bjornsdottir (she) 
@aral Same story everywhere, unfortunately. And the landlords just keep making more money and buying more dwellings where they raise the rent to make more money and on the vicious cycle goes. Affordable housing has always been a result of governments intervening and not "markets"....