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Lee Hurst: The criminally minded...

The criminally minded commit minor crimes like breathing. It’s in their nature. If the police targeted the minor crimes they would prevent more serious crimes from happening. Well they would if the courts banged them up and Labour didn’t let them all out again.
Lee Hurst: The criminally minded...
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Lee Hurst: Britain spends £177 billion...

Britain spends £177 billion on welfare (this excludes those on the state pension). The take home pay for someone on minimum wage is £20,800 per year. If we divide the £177 Bn by the minimum wage it comes to 8,509,615 people. Eight and a half million people getting an average of £20,800 without leaving their sofas and doing nothing. Someone justify this to me and tell me this is morally acceptable. Obvs many people will be getting far more than £20,800 and some much less, but the point remains. Explain to a person on minimum wage why they should turn up for work and take home less money than 8.5 million other idle people after deducting travel expenses.
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