That British fella on the telly in America did a thing about housing recently and it’s a great little explainer for the housing crisis
That British fella on the telly in America did a thing about housing recently and it’s a great little explainer for the housing crisis
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John Oliver is a legend
Fucking FFG
(I think I’ve struck upon a way to harvest downvotes from both those who hate them and those who tolerate them)
Talks about the need for rent control, affordable housing, doesn’t talk about supply-side issues like planning permission or zoning restrictions.
Doesn’t apply here. We already have some of the measures he adocates like rent control which sadly promotes luxury only construction
He’s American these days, got his citizenship a few years back.
I never liked your mans delivery but I can’t deny it’s well researched for a popular entertainment show. We’d be lucky to have something even half as well produced on rte speaking on Irish topics specifically.
America is so fucking weird. There is really good information in this video but why does he have to make barely relevant joke at the end of every point he makes? It’s as if the audience wouldn’t pay attention to a facts driven show without having half assed jokes and a laugh track taking up 20% of the airtime.
God I can’t stand this cunt