Government makes solemn pledge to make everything shit

Yesterday the Tories and the Lib Dems announced their plan to cut pretty much everything decent in Britain, transforming our society into a bleak vision of a grey hell hole conjured up by the imagination of Charles Dickens affected by low serotonin. With £81 billion coming out of stuff you rely on, cuts no longer [...]

Posted by Jack on October 21st, 2010 | 6 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

Self-sacrificing Tories scrap child benefit for themselves

Barely a day now passes without the Tories declaring a new front in their ongoing ‘austerity’ offensive – a vicious, ideological drive to destroy everything the working class has gained over the past sixty years. Usually manifesting itself in welcoming headlines across the Tory press, today’s targets are, predictably, the unions, strike action, and, hang [...]

Posted by Liam T on October 4th, 2010 | 3 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

The Tories: Creating ‘Spongers’ since 1979

By McMeg Gettin handouts can be so frustratin Get in line son there’s five million waitin’ The Proclaimers, Cap in Hand As a central part of actualising Dave Cameron’s glorious vision of The Big Society, the Con-Dem coalition has promised to sweep away the “cycle of dependency” that afflicts Britain’s “pockets of worklessness”. Announcing his new welfare [...]

Posted by Sarah on August 4th, 2010 | 5 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

Benefits "doctors" to force disabled on to the dole

From the Benefits and Work newsletter: “Thousands will lose benefits as harsher medical approved Tens of thousands of claimants facing losing their benefit on review, or on being transferred from incapacity benefit, as plans to make the employment and support allowance (ESA) medical much harder to pass are approved by the secretary of state for [...]

Posted by Jack on April 14th, 2010 | No Comments Posted in Uncategorized

From Welfare to Deathfare.

The 3 contenders for Chancellor of the Exchequer all agree on one thing – the budget deficit must be cut. This will require a variety of “brutal”, “savage” and “deep” cuts – but none of course, will affect you or your frontline services. It’s a bit like serial killer say he’s going to stab you [...]

Posted by Andy Bowden on March 30th, 2010 | No Comments Posted in Uncategorized