The radical left in the United States has adopted that as their mantra for any socialist ideal they attempt to resurrect in American today with the useful help of misguided Millennials.
A great example of this is the Minnesotans for Rent Control movement.
You can read all about how other cities, states, and countries have done rent control wrong and that housing shortages will become a thing of the past if rent-control charter amendments become law in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
To read more on this issue, check out this Washington Post commentary, “The one issue every economist can agree is bad: Rent control”
