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Brummie Protestor

@BrumProtestor

Mostly tweeting about anti-cuts & anti-capitalism, with some other politics and the odd bit of music and general chatter. Avatar pic is a cartoon by Steve Bell

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Joined November 2010
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Lynn Dye@LynnDye58 Nov 2013
3-year benefit ban hits 120 disabled people cpag.org.uk/content/3-year-b…
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Ask Your MP To Support Early Day Motion 686 – Sanctions At Sparkhill Job Centre birminghamagainstthecuts.wor… @johnnyvoid @UKJCP @boycottworkfare

Ask Your MP To Support Early Day Motion 686 – Sanctions At Sparkhill Job Centre

Roger Godsiff, MP for Hall Green constituency, which includes the Sparkhill area has tabled an Early Day Motion in the house of commons, calling for the government to investigate the sanctions bein…

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This year's change from Council Tax Benefit to Council Tax Reduction is causing chaos for our vulnerable clients at the legal surgeries.
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Joe Halewood HSM@SpeyeJoe9 Nov 2013
We are not giving you DLA as,,,YOU ARE GOING TO DIE xitter.cf/WOWpetitionchat/status…
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Trevor@Mayday_magazine6 Nov 2013
Replying to @BrumProtestor
@BrumProtestor how many are going to die this winter?
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Robert Jump@JumpRobert6 Nov 2013
Replying to @BrumProtestor
@BrumProtestor @NemesisRepublic It probably hindered them! People worried about money won't be at their best for taking a job interview.
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Nick 🌸@Letmebethepearl5 Nov 2013
Replying to @boycottworkfare
@boycottworkfare arranged by esg for tcv at sneyd green, Stoke on trent
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Nick 🌸@Letmebethepearl5 Nov 2013
day 2 of workfare: shoes thoroughly ruined, promised boots did not appear.4 hours on a waterlogged field. bullshit
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Birmingham Live@birmingham_live6 Nov 2013
Rich MP claims £6k to heat his second home dlvr.it/4GdHj1
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Jobseekers are advised to enjoy bonfire celebrations as it might be the only warm fire you get to enjoy this year!
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Paul Lewis
@paullewismoney31 Oct 2013
My piece on who qualifies for £135 off your electricity bill and how to claim. Will be updating this a bit later on. goo.gl/3srkxc
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Shiv Malik
@shivmalik31 Oct 2013
The Poundland ruling leaves the forced labour of workfare unchallenged | Richard Seymour gu.com/p/3kxt3/tw
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Replying to @desktopkipling
@refuted Yep think it should mean that JR will now go ahead. Do you know ruling on cross appeal?
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@desktopkipling@desktopkipling30 Oct 2013
Replying to @boycottworkfare
@boycottworkfare Unanimous Supreme Court Workfare ruling is a green light for Judicial review against retrospective Workfare law?
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Reminder that the Govt have already retrospectively changed the law to overturn this judgement: publicinterestlawyers.co.uk/…
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@desktopkipling@desktopkipling29 Oct 2013
Addresses of 90+ Jobcentres doing in-work conditionality pilots: refuted.org.uk/2013/10/18/in… #UniversalCredit
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Paul Lewis
@paullewismoney30 Oct 2013
Supreme Court to hand down judgement in appeal against govt work-for-your-dole schemes goo.gl/0PMnGF judicial review may follow
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Blind Mike Hughes@blindmike4726 Oct 2013
Another IDS / DWP screw up, surprised? I am NOT BBC News - Welfare changes for disabled people delayed bbc.in/1gNm1wV
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a4e highpark1
@a4ehighpark125 Oct 2013
SMASH SANCTIONS Monday at 11:00 Bootle Job Centre Plus facebook.com/events/36056832…
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Simon Cardy@simoncardy23 Oct 2013
Just posted a breakdown of Wolverhampton Council's massive cuts to children and adult services at on.fb.me/17JfV7f
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