Comments on: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are “brutal social engineering” https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:57:04 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 By: David Mills https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-6/#comment-64250 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:57:04 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64250 @mcgregormt Govt housing strategy "amounts to a modern enclosure movement" – http://tiny.cc/dihn1 – great turn of phrase from @Jon_Cruddas

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By: blogs of the world https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-6/#comment-64227 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:59:49 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64227 But for what it's worth, the evidence shows that six NHL players took pay cuts of $2 milli… http://reduce.li/d3sk5t #cuts

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By: elizabeth strav https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-6/#comment-64151 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 07:13:31 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64151 RT @leftfootfwd: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are "brutal social engineering" http://bit.ly/aGTtzv @NewStatesman

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By: Anon E Mouse https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-6/#comment-64143 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:54:36 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64143 As if more proof were needed.

Since Labour believes it is right to give child benefit to millionaires, a TV licence to the Queen, a bus pass to Alan Sugar and Winter Fuel Allowance to people living in Spain, once again Labour shows it is now the party of unfairness.

I’m surprised at John Cruddas saying this. Assuming this article is an accurate reflection of his statements that is…

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By: Tom https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-5/#comment-64108 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:55:22 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64108 John Lees: the poor in work receive housing benefit too. Property prices in cities, especially London, are so absurdly high that even those in decent jobs struggle to afford them without government support. Unfortunately, the Libservative government seems to be intent on making the situation worse, and stripping away social housing even more.

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By: Hazico_Jo https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-5/#comment-64103 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:28:10 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64103 RT @leftfootfwd: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are "brutal social engineering" http://bit.ly/aGTtzv @NewStatesman

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By: Nick H. https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-5/#comment-64098 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:49:02 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64098 RT @leftfootfwd: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are "brutal social engineering" http://bit.ly/9dBvYd

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By: B Poole https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-5/#comment-64081 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:40:39 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64081 Why doesn’t New Labour ‘through and through’ radical Cruddas not argue for a cap on the rent private landlords(the main profiteers from Housing Benefit)can charge?

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By: Kevin Richards https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-5/#comment-64094 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:04:18 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64094 Jon Cruddas writes in New Statesman RT @leftfootfwd: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are "brutal social engineering" http://bit.ly/9dBvYd

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By: Wendy Maddox https://leftfootforward.org/2010/10/cuts-are-social-engineering-says-cruddas/comment-page-4/#comment-64107 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:31:51 +0000 https://www.leftfootforward.org/?p=22189#comment-64107 RT @leftfootfwd: Cruddas: Benefit cuts are "brutal social engineering" http://bit.ly/9dBvYd

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