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Old 12-02-2013, 19:32   #93
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Re: Unpaid workschemes are illegal

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Originally Posted by danielf View Post
Speaking of 'obligations to society': it seems a little wasteful to me to have people with degrees stacking shelves and mopping floors. I think she's better placed and of more benefit to society doing volunteer work for a museum.
You've clearly never shopped at Poundland...

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
Exactly right ,trouble is that no matter how many times that is clarified some on here take it that all unemployed are being criticised


Well you see by doing that people can deflect the argument into one of blind prejudice against an entire group as opposed to that proportion (large or small) who deliberately and cynically abuse the system and ought to be dealt with because they make is so much harder for the genuine to claim the support they're rightly entitled to and rebuild their lives.
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