It took longer than I expected for this argument to be made.https://twitter.com/Peston/status/1250028990573817857 …
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don't know how it will play out in the UK, but in the US when supposed strivers are confronted with the welfare system they get extra mad because they know that skivers (black people) are getting the really good welfare benefits they always hear about
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The "Obamaphones."
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Think this is one silver lining...
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As much as I'm enjoying having time to do things I'd be reluctant to do at weekends and on holidays from work and the removal of alarm clock tyranny it's not removing my will to work, probably as it pays my mortgage, puts food on the table etc.
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The framing of "the inefficiency & wastefulness of the public sector" is already being built - the NHS have the PPE but... we tried to help people but... the state followed the advice but is too cumbersome which led to delays... the govt is hamstrung by its structure...
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I knew Universal Credit was bad but having had to apply and try and understand it it’s a complete clusterfuck and I can’t imagine what it’s like to be in a position of real hardship and need it to survive
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They'll manage though
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this shows an optimistic view of the British psyche imo
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But this isn't the way it usually works, they will say. The DWP was stretched beyond its limits, the system was never designed to handle these volumes, the government was doing its best under ridiculous pressure, nobody could possibly have predicted etc.
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