DisabledAceSocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agoCuts to disability welfare to remain, to save the country money, while MPs award themselves pay rise.www.standard.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkCuts to disability welfare to remain, to save the country money, while MPs award themselves pay rise.www.standard.co.ukDisabledAceSocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
This is happening while MPs award themselves a pay rise: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/mp-pay-rise-salary-per-cent-inflation-financial-year-b2720512.html
minus-squareDisabledAceSocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoIt would be kinder to legalise assisted suicide than let us starve to death.
minus-squareSinisterium [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoIt would be kinder to actually not make life horrible for disabled people in general. But Kindness is not their thing now, is it.
minus-squareO__O [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoThey are legalising assisted suicide. In the most capitalist, money-hungry way possible of course.
minus-squareDisabledAceSocialist [comrade/them]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoNot quickly enough for me in the UK, I would have taken it by now.
It would be kinder to legalise assisted suicide than let us starve to death.
It would be kinder to actually not make life horrible for disabled people in general. But Kindness is not their thing now, is it.
They are legalising assisted suicide. In the most capitalist, money-hungry way possible of course.
Not quickly enough for me in the UK, I would have taken it by now.