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Feb
6
2012

"Emma Harrison, employed to spearhead the Government’s drive to get people off benefits and into a job, said the £26,000 limit could end up punishing the wrong people."

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"The reason the government can cite opinion polls to show that "the public supports a benefit cap" is that a vast number of people, misinformed by the government's allies in the tabloids, have not thought beyond this simplistic conclusion. And the details are undeniably complicated."

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"It is not an exaggeration to claim these elites regard the most economically disadvantaged section of society in much the same way as they were viewed in the 19th century, that is as a potentially criminal, homogeneous worthless block of humanity, who are totally responsible for the dire economic situation they find themselves in. The fault lies with the individual not with society they claim, despite all reputable research into poverty proving otherwise, i.e. the wider the inequality gap, the more people fall into poverty. "

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