Comment on No excuse for shoplifting because UK's benefits system is very generous, policing minister says

• Hossenfeffer@feddit.uk ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Even with a year, there’s a massive difference between ‘I just have to get through this then I can head to my holiday home in the Maldives and crack open a couple of bottles of Bollinger’ and ‘this is all there is, forever’. Knowing it will end makes it bearable.

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  • FatLegTed@feddit.uk ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Good point. Let’s just take everything off of them.

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    • thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      The French had a cracking solution

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      • FatLegTed@feddit.uk ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Totally agree. Have you ever seen Carnival Row? They had a one with at least 4 seats.

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