EPISODE · Jul 15, 2023 · 38 MIN
The housing crisis - part 2
from Red Flag Radio · host redflag
Part two of our two-parter on the housing crisis! Emma and Chloe chatted to Martin about how capitalism shaped our cities, and how, under socialism, we could rebuild them to meet human need. We also waxed lyrical about the campaigns to defend public housing in the 1970s in Sydney, pioneered by the Builders' Labourers' Federation. Further reading - Reclaim the city - by April - The politics of cities - by Steph Price Get involved in a housing campaign near you: Victorian Socialists, if you're in Melbourne: https://www.facebook.com/vicsocialists https://www.instagram.com/vic_socialists/ Video from a recent forum hosted by Victorian Socialists Get a Room - Students for affordable housing (National Union of Students) https://www.facebook.com/fixtherentalcrisis https://www.instagram.com/fixtherentalcrisis/ Socialist Alternative and Red Flag are hosting radical conferences all over the country in the coming months. If you're in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, or Adelaide, grab your ticket today! Sydney Socialism Conference: https://www.socialismsydney.com/ Brisbane Revolution Conference: https://revolutionconference.org/index.html Perth Socialism Conference: http://socialismperth.com/ Socialism Adelaide: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1076642
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Part two of our two-parter on the housing crisis! Emma and Chloe chatted to Martin about how capitalism shaped our cities, and how, under socialism, we could rebuild them to meet human need. We also waxed lyrical about the campaigns to defend public housing in the 1970s in Sydney, pioneered by the Builders' Labourers' Federation. Further reading - Reclaim the city - by April- The politics of cities - by Steph Price Get involved in a housing campaign near you: Victorian Socialists, if you're in Melbourne:https://www.facebook.com/vicsocialists https://www.instagram.com/vic_socialists/ Video from a recent forum hosted by Victorian Socialists Get a Room - Students for affordable housing (National Union of Students)https://www.facebook.com/fixtherentalcrisis https://www.instagram.com/fixtherentalcrisis/ Socialist Alternative and Red Flag are hosting radical conferences all over the country in the coming months. If you're in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, or Adelaide, grab your ticket today! Sydney Socialism Conference: https://www.socialismsydney.com/ Brisbane Revolution Conference: https://revolutionconference.org/index.html Perth Socialism Conference: http://socialismperth.com/ Socialism Adelaide: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1076642
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The housing crisis - part 2
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