Sociologist & Lecturer of Social Policy (uni of Salford) Food poverty, food banks, social security, and UBI.
Socialist and Republic of Cymru.
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Woe is me, and the world's smallest violin comes to mind.
You (for profiting) & the government ARE to blame.
‘I’m tired of being blamed for Britain’s housing crisis. Landlords aren’t the villains’ share.google/uwP8Wv5OiIVd...
But yeah, let's make this all about him 🤬
BBC News - Is this finally rock bottom for Mr Andrew Mountbatten Windsor?
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Strike! Strike! Strike! - We Are the University
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2. The duty also requires the removal of the two-child limit.
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Three key take-aways:
Just received a book contract from Liverpool Press.
Im going to be writing a book about the Poverty Industry!
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All the more reason to have a serious, nationwide discussion of what universities do and what they are for.
Elgar Encyclopedia of Food and Society:
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Students made powerful connections between theory and lived experience.
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#Precariat #Neoliberalism #Sociology #Precarity
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BBC News - Keir Starmer to announce plans for digital ID scheme - BBC News
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From food banks to gig work, we unpacked the lived realities of precarity.
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#neoliberalism #precarity #criticalpedagogy #sociology
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Surely a 'enforced disappearance' is simply a Kidnapping
Now things are steadily getting worse. It's like death by a thousand cuts
BBC News - Energy price cap: Typical annual household bill to rise by £35 in October
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In todays blog I argue that we could take massive advances in housing security via a #UBI open.substack.com/pub/drdavebe...
His inability, along with other cab members to stick with socialist principles, on which the party was founded, has caused this.
People want a clear separation between left & right.
Not 2 cheeks of the same arse.
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AI is creating billionaires while displacing workers.
Dr. David Ellis (@leedstrinity.bsky.social) makes a compelling case for taxing automation profits and introducing #UBI to protect society. #AI #Automation #SocialJustice
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The gap is widening, and without higher wages and fair taxes on the ultra-wealthy, millions of working families will be left behind.
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