Big Society?

haji

lala

• Feb 16, 2011

• #1

we're fucked aint we?

 

Mr. Tea

Let's Talk About Ceps

• Feb 16, 2011

• #2

I thought this was very telling:

"Man kickstarting volunteering revolution finds working for free three days a week is incompatible with 'having a life'" - http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/feb/01/big-society-lord-wei-volunteeringhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/feb/01/big-society-lord-wei-volunteering

 

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baboon2004

Darned cockwombles.

• Apr 3, 2011

• #3

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/apr/01/jobcentres-tricking-people-benefit-sanctions

Sorry if this has been posted elsewhere. Good on the guy or girl who did the whistleblowing, is all I can say. Sickening.

 

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faustus

Well-known member

• Apr 3, 2011

• #4

bandshell said:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/mar/27/academic-study-big-society

Click to expand...

a perhaps more balanced but equally horrible look at it:

http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2011/03/30/paul-myerscough/divided-and-ruled/