{"id":116363,"date":"2020-05-14T23:17:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T16:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/estate-agents-have-been-put-at-the-heart-of-britains-recovery-we-should-be-worried-polly-toynbee\/"},"modified":"2020-05-15T00:04:39","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T17:04:39","slug":"estate-agents-have-been-put-at-the-heart-of-britains-recovery-we-should-be-worried-polly-toynbee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/estate-agents-have-been-put-at-the-heart-of-britains-recovery-we-should-be-worried-polly-toynbee\/","title":{"rendered":"Estate agents have been put at the heart of Britain&#039;s recovery. We should be worried | Polly Toynbee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe government\u2019s deification of the property market should alarm those hoping for a more equal post-coronavirus society Coronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageEveryone thinks they have \u201ccommon sense\u201d, but Boris Johnson\u2019s may not be the same as yours or mine. But if you think it\u2019s blindingly self-evident that only social democratic solutions can rebuild an economy plummeting into waters deeper than those of the South Sea bubble, beware. Prepare for a fight against the \u201ccommon sense\u201d of old enemies, battling not to return to the inequality-fuelling, environment-destroying normal, but to make it far worse.In Wednesday\u2019s daily briefing, the housing and communities secretary, Robert Jenrick, delivered this homily: \u201cI do know that in every economic recovery in modern British history, the housing market has been key.\u201d With this, he reopened the housing market and set estate agents free to be our prime engines of growth.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2020\/may\/14\/estate-agents-britain-recovery-government-property-market-coronavirus-society\" target=\"_blank\">Estate agents have been put at the heart of Britain&#8217;s recovery. 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