@GarethoftheVale2 A very interesting article, thank you. ISTM that the whole welfare state requires drastic overhaul. It was and is a wonderful thing to have a safety net for all, but the burden on y… (View Post)

People with class do not talk about class. Um, OK, so everybody talks off topic the whole thread. (View Post)

I thought any white collar employment was middle class. (View Post)

Working class has changed enormously from the working class I grew up in. Used to mean effectively manual labour. (View Post)

When the pandemic first reached the UK I really wanted to help out in some way, but was so tired from 'normal life' I knew I wasn't capable of much. Then the government told us to go h… (View Post)