It’s funny because the working-age benefits bill isn’t actually growing as a percentage of GDP. It’s basically been the same for the last 15 years. People are forever misusing UC migration stats and … (View Post)

There is a phenomenon where people on benefits think they are uniquely deserving of them, and everyone else is a scrounger/fraudster. They will often have an even harsher attitude than someone like M… (View Post)

They work well in tandem (geddit) - I’m a member and will drop in for a few hours while I’m touring if there is one close. + coffee and scone. I think cycling solo is the best way to see stuff becaus… (View Post)

I have a Reform garden, native plants only and anything else is tossed into the compost. Otoh it’s only focus is insects so it’s not the prettiest, particularly my artificial bog system. Does that he… (View Post)

I guess they are on the equivalent of a working-holiday visa? (View Post)