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Just actually gobsmacked by her comments -
“In theory, with our household income, we are in the top 5 per cent of the UK population and yet it does not feel that way,” she says. “If you’re earning millions of pounds, then you’re OK — and at the other end of the spectrum you get everything paid for. We are caught in the middle where we are paying for everything.”
Yeah because you know those on benefits get such a cushy deal...WTAF
Just all feeds into why UK is one of the mist unequal countries in Europe.
Its ironic as with the EU ref Brexiters going on about how all the other EU countries are crap and yet we have some much bigger problems closer to home.
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