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# Kieran Allen: Why We Need Public Ownership
- URL: https://www.rebelnews.ie/kieran-allen-why-we-need-public-ownership/
- Published: 2020-04-11T16:09:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-02T20:15:20.000Z
- Author: Kieran Allen
- Tags: Covid-19, Features, News, Opinion, Video, #Import 2026-11-02 19:54

Kieran Allen, People Before Profit activist and Professor of Sociology at UCD, discusses the need for public ownership – a socialist demand which has been given renewed focus as futility of reliance on the market is exposed by the Covid-19 crisis.