Berlin votes to expropriate landlords
"I am angry that the working class movement built this, but now it’s the corporations who profit off this.” “I hope [housing companies] think ‘Oh, the Germans are crazy. Your money is not safe in Germany’. This would be great.” - Two supporters of the Berlin housing referendum, quoted Vice Germany’s 26 September general election was a mixed bag for the left. The conservative coalition was ejected from office for the first time since 2005, with the Social Democratic and Green votes rising substantially from 2017, the Christian Democratic vote plummeting and the far-right Alternative for Germany...