Building societies as safe as houses? Well, not any moreà
One of the oddest things about the housing problem - another being the uneasy fact that nobody really wants to 'solve' it, or not entirely anyway - is the way that it has turned into a money-lending and money-borrowing business that never gets any nearer to building houses than those little pictures of them that frame the soaring house-price graphs in the newspapers.
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