Is enough being done to combat poverty in Britain?
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Patrick Butler of The Guardian has warned that, The collapse of the UK’s social contract is leaving millions of low-income families “surviving not liv
  • conditional_soup
    1914·
    10 months ago

    Me, an American, reading up on the UK:

    Hey, little buddy, how are neoliberal policies and privatization going?

    Oh, yeah, sounds about right.

    • McJonalds@lemmy.world
      112·
      10 months ago

      sounds very consescending for no reason. the people of the uk have had the wool pulled over their eyes as much as the next country. they’re not your enemy

      • conditional_soup
        191·
        10 months ago

        No, they’re not the enemy. Just damn sad that their politicians were somehow able to point at the train wreck that is the US and convince their citizens that that’s what they should want. It seems like it should have been a predictable outcome for anyone armed with the ability to do a Google search.

        • sadreality@kbin.social
          4·
          10 months ago

          Ain’t many countries testing out these amazing redistribution tactics.

          Rich people suffering, they need our money more