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"Reasons to hope and why euthanasia should be legalised: 18-24-year-olds: Lab: 57 per cent/ Tories 19 per cent 25-31 olds: Labour 45 percent/Tories 30 percent 45--54-year-olds: Tories 45 percent/ Labour 35 percent 60 and above: Tories:62 percent/ Labour 18 percent." —Tariq Ali, 14 December 2019
Social progress in England 40% of young adults cannot afford to buy one of the cheapest homes in their local areas. 35% of 25-34 years olds own a house, down from 55% in 1998. "Inequality and exploitation are good. They give an incentive to people to work harder and harder if they want to buy a home. If they don't it is either them to blame, or that's life, we can't do anything about! After all, the untouchables, the capitalists and the landlords, are the wealth creators!"
The average salary in Britain is £26,000. A salary of £51,200 is needed to "afford" to rent a one-bed London home. We have achieved something after hundreds of years of human evolution, technological and scientific development.  The BBC, faithful to Britain's spirit, has filed this infomation in their Business, not Society, section.