20 May 2020 Update: The Truth About PIP Telephone Assessments, Short-Term PIP Awards Extended, More Free Webinars

https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/4227-20-may-2020-update?utm_source=iContact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Benefits+and+Work&utm_content=20+May+2020+newsletter

Coronavirus, ‘Plandemic’ and the seven traits of conspiratorial thinking

https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-plandemic-and-the-seven-traits-of-conspiratorial-thinking-138483

Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK – Petitions

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/300976

6 May 2020 Update: PIP Telephone Hearings – Be Prepared With Our Updated Appeals Guide, Register For A Free PIP Webinar, How Private Are PIP Assessments?

https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/4220-6-may-2020-update

The British charlatan style has been sent packing by too much reality | Coronavirus outbreak | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/02/the-british-charlatan-style-has-been-sent-packing-by-too-much-reality

Open Letter to UK Government: “Do you want our PPE or not?”

https://medium.com/@change.orgUK/open-letter-to-uk-government-do-you-want-our-ppe-or-not-fce832e6e37a

Question of the day: what is our new relationship with the state going to be like? — Tax Research UK

It seems to me that there is bound to be an existential crisis in politics very soon. The question so long suppressed of what the state is for is going to have to be addressed. Since the takeover of politics by neoliberal thinking began in 1979 in the UK and 1980 in the USA it…

via Question of the day: what is our new relationship with the state going to be like? — Tax Research UK

Is the State (apart from Boris Johnson) content for the Post Office IT scandal to go on another 20 years? — Campaign4Change

By Tony Collins Boris Johnson agreed in February to an “inquiry” over what he called a “scandal” and a “disaster” that has befallen many Post Office workers. But civil servants and their ministers want only a “review”. Since Johnson’s promise, the scandal has deepened with the Daily Mail revealing that another 500 criminal convictions – […]

via Is the State (apart from Boris Johnson) content for the Post Office IT scandal to go on another 20 years? — Campaign4Change

Risk in capitalism

https://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2020/04/risk-in-capitalism.html