• December 22nd, 2024
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STUDENTS FOR FAIR RENT

Welcome back to The Rent Strike Podcast, where your host, Mordecai Lyon, will be interviewing leaders of the global tenant movement, keeping track of ongoing rent strikes, and covering the housing crisis at large.

In Episode 7 and 8, we are in Auckland, New Zealand and Mordecai interviews Matthew Lee from Students For Fair Rent in two parts. On May 14th Mordecai and Matthew recorded episode 7 about their then ongoing rent strike against the University of Auckland over rent hikes. Then on June 25th in episode 8 Matthew updates us on why the rent strike ended and why they are moving their fight to the legislature.

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The Rent Strike Podcast
The Rent Strike Podcast
Welcome to The Rent Strike Podcast where your host, Mordecai Lyon, will be interviewing the leaders of the international tenant movement, keeping track of ongoing rent strikes, and covering the housing crisis at large.

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