{"id":8818,"date":"2016-03-22T20:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-feel-the-guilt-of-the-brick-wealthy-generation-were-not-all-in-this-together-stewart-dakers\/"},"modified":"2016-03-22T20:05:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T13:05:22","slug":"i-feel-the-guilt-of-the-brick-wealthy-generation-were-not-all-in-this-together-stewart-dakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-feel-the-guilt-of-the-brick-wealthy-generation-were-not-all-in-this-together-stewart-dakers\/","title":{"rendered":"I feel the guilt of the brick-wealthy generation \u2013 we\u2019re not \u2018all in this together\u2019 | Stewart Dakers"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWhile many of my older chums are renters, we are part of the generation who failed to challenge the toxic assumptions that saw homes become commodities\u201cWe consider it has been extremely successful across the country.\u201d \u201cWe\u201d referred to the government, \u201cit\u201d to their housing initiatives. I had attended my MP\u2019s surgery, and this was perhaps the pick of a plethora of platitudes.I had been provoked to see him because I could no longer confine my outrage at the growing inequality to shouting at the telly; an outrage reinforced by its impact on my grandson.His generation, saddled with student debt, exploited with rent, zero-houred, minimum-waged, interned, will simply never be able to save sufficient money for a deposit. Housing, particularly, gives the lie to the \u201call in it together\u201d mantra and represents the most abhorrent ingredient of inter-generational inequality. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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