I've been thinking about why we've had yet another #freeschoolmeals fiasco. 
What kind of climate has been created where it's even possible to get it so wrong, so often?
Answer: one where a myth is perpetuated that poverty = function of laziness & weakness.
It's not. [1/3]

What kind of climate has been created where it's even possible to get it so wrong, so often?
Answer: one where a myth is perpetuated that poverty = function of laziness & weakness.
It's not. [1/3]
Context: 2013 Ipsos-MORI study found that people thought benefit fraud was x34 more common than it actually is.
The majority struggle because our system doesn’t allow for the lowest-paid to build reserves. They live pay cheque to pay cheque.
They can’t weather rainy days. [2/3]
The majority struggle because our system doesn’t allow for the lowest-paid to build reserves. They live pay cheque to pay cheque.
They can’t weather rainy days. [2/3]