UK reader here .. I just caught the tail-end of a discussion on housing problems in Cornwall caused by purchasers from wealthier parts of the country buying 2nd

UK reader here .. I just caught the tail-end of a discussion on housing problems in Cornwall caused by purchasers from wealthier parts of the country buying 2nd homes or pay-to-rent properties. The amount of money changing hands is obscene, but of course it's been going on for years. Then a story like this breaks and it makes you realise the huge inequality apparently accepted as the norm.