Was the 1815 Corn Laws era Britain's clearest case of Parliament serving landowners over the hungry?
Passed after Waterloo, the Corn Laws kept grain prices artificially high, protecting aristocratic estates while working families struggled to afford bread. Historians still debate whether this was cynical class legislation or misguided economic policy.
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