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Iglesias says housing could mobilize voters in Spain

Former Podemos leader and former deputy prime minister Pablo Iglesias said continued mobilization around housing could lead to an unexpected result at the polls.

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What is happening

Iglesias said that, if mobilization continues—possibly including a general strike—“there could be surprises.” He also called for open primaries and said progressives could win if they unite around housing.

Why is it on the Radar?

The remarks identify housing as a potential mobilizing issue and propose continued mobilization and open primaries as ways to strengthen progressive forces.

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