Saturday, 3 February 2018

Weasel Word number 103: 'affordable' housing

This decade's Weasel Word number 103: 'affordable' housing. 
Used instead of 'social housing' 
as if it's the same thing. 
'Affordable' means whatever the 'market' can get away with, 
so a good deal of 'affordable' housing is 
not 'affordable'.