Monthly Archives: June 2017

AAV: The UK household savings rate just slumped to an all-time record low

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

http://anotherangryvoice.blogspot.co.uk/2017/06/the-uk-household-savings-rate-just.html?m=1

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How can Theresa May have a ‘strong and stable’ government when she’ll give in to anything? | Vox Political

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

http://voxpoliticalonline.com/2017/06/30/how-can-theresa-may-have-a-strong-and-stable-government-when-shell-give-in-to-anything/

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Disabled woman felt “dehumanised” after being forced to crawl up stairs for benefits appointment

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

Originally posted on Benefit tales:
Maria Quinn, 32, has blasted the centre for its shocking disabled access after she was told staff would not be able to attach a wheelchair ramp over the stairs for her to use A disabled…

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Coxhoe man left almost blind in road accident ruled fit to work just weeks after coming out of coma

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

Originally posted on Benefit tales:
BENEFIT assessors have ruled a man left almost blind by a road accident as fit to work – just weeks after he came out of a coma. Alex Howe, from Coxhoe, County Durham, is blind…

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UN confirms that UK government’s disability treaty violations were both grave AND systematic

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

Originally posted on Benefit tales:
The United Nations (UN) committee that found the UK government guilty of violating the UN disability convention has revealed for the first time that its breaches of the human rights treaty were both “grave” and…

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Iain Duncan Smith: “I was a Cruel and Heartless Bastard as Work and Pensions Minister.” | Ipswich Unemployed Action.

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

https://intensiveactivity.wordpress.com/2017/06/30/iain-duncan-smith-i-was-a-cruel-and-heartless-bastard-as-work-and-pensions-minister/

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Video: council aborts mtg as press present. Way to improve public trust #Grenfell

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

SKWAWKBOX Tory-led RBKC (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) council cancelled a council meeting tonight because a judge had ordered the council to allow press to attend. In a context of shredded public trust nationwide and even more in their … Continue reading →

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AAV: The Tories got eviscerated on social media so now they want to censor it

Posted on June 30, 2017 by sdbast

http://anotherangryvoice.blogspot.co.uk/2017/06/the-tories-got-eviscerated-on-social.html?m=1

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There Is Never A ‘Free Market’ In Health Care

Posted on June 29, 2017 by sdbast

Originally posted on kickingthecat:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/chrisladd/2017/03/07/there-is-never-a-free-market-in-health-care/#23a470031147

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Cheering Tories say we don’t deserve opinion as they cut rescue services pay

Posted on June 29, 2017 by sdbast

SKWAWKBOX A very revealing exchange on Twitter between journalist Paul Mason and Tory MP Gary Streeter following the Tories’ shameful decision on Wednesday to vote down a pay increase for public sector workers, including the same firefighters, police and NHS … Continue reading →

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