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Old 09-02-2020, 05:40 AM #11
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Originally Posted by Shaun View Post
It'll of course be dismissed by Conservatives because you can't draw a direct correlation between suicide and the "cause" of suicide, blissfully unaware of the very real and very persistent stress that living on benefits actually entails. I would imagine the number of financial-stress-related suicides (whatever their financial status) is far, far higher and it's just written off as a sad footnote, really.

The Universal Credit scheme is a farce and has absolutely destroyed the poorest class.
...yeah this exactly...the whole thing of the benefit system is to help the lowest incomes but food banks are still becoming more and more used..it really has been and is a system that should hang its head in shame because it’s taken the ‘very worse times’ for people and made them very much worse...
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