David Bruce
thetroof.bsky.social
David Bruce
@thetroof.bsky.social
Disabled with long term health conditions, former boilermaker ship worker, former shop steward as supported housing officer, Counsellor.
COMING IN 2026

LABOUR GOV'T WILL TAKE AWAY DISABLED PEOPLE'S MONEY AND THEREFORE THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

THEN TRY TO FORCE DISABLED PEOPLE WITH LONG TERM HEALTH CONDITIONS INTO JOBS WHICH THE MAJORITY OF COMPANIES ARE NOT PREPARED FOR OR TO EMPLOY.

"WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG ?"
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December 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
WHY IS THE "HEALTH ELEMENT" TO PIP (PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE PAYMENT) IN THE "MEANS TESTED" UNIVERSAL CREDIT.

SO PIP IS NOW PARTLY MEANS TESTED, SO HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE ARE BEING DENIED THEIR INDEPENDENCE WHICH IS THEIR HUMAN RIGHT.

RIGHT WING PRESS RHETORIC NOW LABOUR'S

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December 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
JUST LISTENED TO THE CONSERVATIVE MP HELEN WHATLEY ON LAURA K THIS MORNING MENTION ABOUT A "FREE CAR" WHEN IT COMES TO BENEFITS.

EXAGGERATED STATISTICS AND DISINGENUOUS STATEMENT OF A FREE CAR.

MOBILITY CARS ARE NOT FREE CARS.

STOP DEMONISING DISABLED PEOPLE.

SUCH AN ABLEISM VIEWPOINT.
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December 7, 2025 at 9:57 AM
FALSE CLAIMS THAT SOCIAL SECURITY SPENDING IS SPIRALLING OUT OF CONTROL WOULD BE MISLEADING, IF NOT DEEPLY DISHONEST.

WHY WERE THE REAL FIGURES OMITTED FROM THE GOVERNMENT'S OBR REPORT.

IS THIS A CYNICAL ATTEMPT TO MISLEAD THE BRITISH PUBLIC.

A PARLIAMENT INQUIRY IS NEEDED TO CLARIFY.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM
THE GOVERNMENT HAS A "MORAL DUTY" TO CUT DISABILITY BENEFITS.

REALLY !

WHERE'S THE MORAL DUTY:

TO ADHERE TO THE RIGHTS OF DISABLED PEOPLE.

STOP DEMONISING THE DISABLED FOR THE ECONOMIC POSITION.

STOP BEING DISINGENUOUS WITH THE STATS.

STOP LYING TO THE BRITISH PUBLIC.

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December 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
ALL WE KEEP GETTING FROM THIS GOV'T IS SCARE TACTICS
IT STARTED WITH THE TORIES. WHETHER IT'S ABOUT THE BUDGET, WELFARE.

IS THE RIGHT WING PRESS RUNNING THE GOV'T PRESS RELEASES. IT FEELS LIKE IT.

WHY THE SCARE STORIES !

GET A GRIP. THE PUBLIC'S GETTING IMPATIENT WITH THE NONSENSE.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:19 AM
PM SAYS HE IS UNCOMFORTABLE WITH THE TWO CHILD CAP

PM IS NOT UNCOMFORTABLE TAKING MONEY OFF OF VULNERABLE DISABLED PEOPLE

DISABLED PEOPLE ARE NOT A PRIORITY TO THIS GOVERNMENT, BY THEIR ACTIONS IT IS OBVIOUS.

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November 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
THE TWO CHILD BENEFIT CAP BEING ABOLISHED IS A BENEFIT COSTING APPROX £10 BILLION

THE CHANCELLOR'S AIM BECAUSE OF "DIFFICULT DECISIONS" WAS TO CUT DISABILITY BENEFITS BY £5 BILLION, HALF THE COST OF ABOVE

FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING LARGER FAMILIES VERSUS SUPPORTING THE MOST DISABLED

ABLEISM POLICY
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November 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
TWO-CHILD BENEFIT CAP WILL BE ABOLISHED.

THIS WILL COST UP TO £10 BILLION

THE CHANCELLOR SAYS THIS WAS UNFAIR TO THE MOST VULNERABLE.

SAME NARRATIVE DOESN'T APPLY TO DISABILITY BENEFITS WHICH WOULD COST HALF THE ABOVE

MONEY FOR BIGGER FAMILIES, BUT NOT FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE DISABLED
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November 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
IN THE LAST 20 YEARS WE SPENT 10 YEARS BUILDING UP THE RESERVES WE LOST DUE TO THE BANKING CRISIS

THE CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT WASTED THAT RESERVE THROUGH POOR GOVERNANCE DURING THE PANDEMIC WASTING BILLIONS

WE ARE FINANCIALLY DESTITUTE

POOR GOVERNANCE IS TO BLAME NOT THE DISABLED & OAP'S
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November 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM
"INSTITUTIONAL ABLEISM" REFERS TO THE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THAT IS BUILT INTO THE LAWS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS, SUCH AS EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, AND THE WORKPLACE.

THIS AFFECTS ALL THE DISABLED.

INTERNATIONALLY DISGRACEFUL.

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November 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM
IT SEEMS IT IS OKAY TO TAKE MONEY AWAY FROM DISABLED PEOPLE.....

..... AND THEN WE HEAR FAILED ASYLUM SEEKERS MAY GET OVER £3000 TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY AND THIS IS CALLED "GOOD VALUE FOR MONEY"

COMPLETELY EXASPERATED.

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November 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT ARE TAKING MONEY AWAY FROM THE DISABLED EXPLAINING HOW IMPERATIVE IT WAS TO SAVE MONEY.

NOW IT'S BEING SUGGESTED THE TWO CHILD CAP COULD BE LIFTED.

SO THERE'S MONEY FOR LARGE FAMILIES AT THE EXPENSE OF THE DISABLED.

WHAT AN UTTER SHAM AND NATIONAL DISGRACE.

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November 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
THIS UNCONSCIONABLE DECISIONS BY THIS LABOUR GOVERNMENT ARE APPALLING WHEN IT COMES TO DISABLED BENEFITS.

THEY ARE PURPOSELY DECIMATING DISABLED BENEFITS ON THE BACKS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE RATHER THAN TAX THOSE WITH THE BROADEST SHOULDERS.

NO WONDER THIS IS THE MOST UNLIKED GOVERNMENT.
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October 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
IF ANY PARTY OF ANY COLOUR "MEANS TEST" THE LOW STATE PENSION THEY WILL LOSE VOTERS IN DROVES.

MANY OF US HAVE SAVED FOR DECADES SO WE CAN SUBSIDIZE THE LOW PAID STATE PENSION.

CANNOT BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN CONSIDERED.

THESE POLITICAL PARTIES DO NOT ENCOURAGE THE BRITISH PUBLIC TO SAVE.
October 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
INSTEAD OF PUTTING PUNITIVE MEASURES ON DISABLED MOTORBILITY CUSTOMERS TAX THE £4 BILLION IN THE MOTORBILITY BANK ACCOUNT.

DO THE RIGHT THING NOT THE WRONG THING !

SIMPLES !
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October 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
20 YEARS OF AUSTERITY HAVE GOT US WHERE ?

HERE.

THE BRITISH PUBLIC HAVEN'T RUN DOWN THIS COUNTRY.

OUR PUBLIC SERVICES HAVE BEEN CUT TO THE BONE.

THE PUBLIC PURSE HAS BEEN WASTED ON AN UNIMAGINABLE SCALE.

WE ARE LIVING THROUGH THE WORST COST OF LIVING EVER !

WHO DO YOU BLAME !
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October 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS LABOUR GOVERNMENT?

DISABLED BENEFITS DECIMATED.

THE TIMM'S REVIEW FEELS LIKE A "TICK BOX" EXERCISE, NOT TRANSPARENT WITH GAGGING ORDERS ON THE PARTICIPANTS.

ACCESS TO WORK IS BEING CUT.

NOW THEY'RE THINKING OF CUTTING THE MOTORBILITY BENEFIT.

SHAME ON YOU ALL.
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October 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM
SPEND ALL YOUR MONEY YOU GET GOVERNMENT HELP.

SAVE AND YOU GET NOTHING.

SAVERS DON'T FEEL BETTER OFF.

IN FACT LESS THAN BETTER OFF.

PUNISHED FOR SAVING.

WHY BOTHER.

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October 15, 2025 at 6:55 AM
HAVE THE "CONSERVATIVES" CHANGED ?

TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH

BENEFIT CUTS FOR THE POOR, VULNERABLE AND THE DISABLED.

SAME OLD

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October 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
WHEN ARE THE GOVERNMENT'S OF ALL COLOURS GOING TO REALISE THAT THE BRITISH PUBLIC AFTER GOING THROUGH 20 YEARS OF AUSTERITY ARE SICK TO DEATH OF SEEING OUR PUBLIC SERVICES DECIMATED BY CONTINUING CUTS, THE COST OF LIVING FOREVER INCREASING.

POOR GOVERNANCE BY ALL THE PARTIES.

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October 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
SOCIAL RENT CONVERGENCE

READ THE POLICY ON THE ABOVE, TRIED TO MAKE GOOD OF A POLICY THAT WILL PUT SOCIAL RENT UP.

THIS LABOUR PARTY IS FINISHED.

THIS WAS STARTED.BY THE CONSERVATIVES.

THOSE OF US THAT HAVE TO PAY WILL HAVE TO PAY MORE.

DISINGENUOUS AGAIN IN A COST OF LIVING CRISIS.

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August 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
THE EQUALISATION OF THE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RETIREMENT AGE AT 65 FOR BOTH IN 2018, MY RETIREMENT AGE AT BEING OVER 60 HAS ALREADY RAISED BY 18 MONTHS.

THIS IS ALREADY ONE OF THE OLDEST RETIREMENT AGES.

LABOUR AND TORY GOV'T'S HAVE KNOWN FOR 60 YEARS MANY WERE ABOUT TO RETIRE.

THIS HAS TO STOP.
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July 22, 2025 at 6:11 AM
ABSOLUTELY EXTRAORDINARY

LABOUR HAS NOW SUSPENDED 4 OF IT'S MP'S FOR SPEAKING UP FOR DISABLED PEOPLE AND DISABILITY BENEFITS.

I DON'T SUPPORT THIS DECISION BY PM STARMER.

SO MUCH FOR "LISTENING"

WEAK GOVERNANCE.

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July 17, 2025 at 11:41 AM
THE RIGHT WING PRESS SAYS DISABLED ON BENEFITS ARE £2500 BETTER OFF THAN SOMEONE EMPLOYED ON MINIMUM WAGE

IN IGNORANCE THEY EQUATE PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE PAYMENT AS AN " IN WORK" BENEFIT RATHER THAN FOR INDIVIDUAL DISABLED PERSONS EXTRA PAYMENTS FOR BEING DISABLED

POOR JOURNALISM RESEARCH

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July 10, 2025 at 7:16 AM