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Ann Pettifor on ‘Housing’

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Ann Pettifor was our guest speaker ahead of our CLP AGM on 29th March 2018. The subject of her talk was ‘Housing’ and how only radical reform will counter the problem of inflated house prices and clamp down on property speculation. Ann, a Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME), is a member of John ...

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Ann Pettifor was our guest speaker ahead of our CLP AGM on 29th March 2018. The subject of her talk was ‘Housing’ and how only radical reform will counter the problem of inflated house prices and clamp down on property speculation.



Ann, a Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME), is a member of John McDonnell’s Economic Advisory Board and is regularly invited by the mainstream news channels to comment on economic policies and the global banking system.



In a recent article for The Guardian newspaper, she wrote about housing in which she explains that just building houses is not the answer to the current crisis. To address this, she argues that we need to look at the problem of inflated prices and clamp down on property speculation.



Read the article: www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/27/building-homes-britain-housing-crisis



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Ann Pettifor
I’m Ann Pettifor, author and analyst of the global financial system, and co-author of The Green New Deal (2008). I predicted an Anglo-American debt-deflationary crisis back in 2003, and in September, 2006 published The Coming First World Debt Crisis (Palgrave). I am known for my work on the sovereign debts of low income countries and for leading an international movement for the cancellation of debts, Jubilee 2000.

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