My block of flats (on Oxford's Woodstock Road, not exactly an impoverished area) bought our freeholds soon after it became possible a few years ago. Orwell got it right in Animal Farm: before long you realise you may be better off with a tyrant than in a failed state micro-democracy.
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Date: 2016-12-18 10:22 pm (UTC)http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38351138
My block of flats (on Oxford's Woodstock Road, not exactly an impoverished area) bought our freeholds soon after it became possible a few years ago. Orwell got it right in Animal Farm: before long you realise you may be better off with a tyrant than in a failed state micro-democracy.