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The end of the Independent Living Fund is a cut too far for a decent society
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March 18, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

There is a concept, introduced by the philosopher John Rawls, called the “veil of ignorance”. Writing about distributive justice (who …
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Category: Politics | Tags: disability, distributive. justice, ILF, independent living fund, john rawls, LIberalism, veil of ignorance
The Confected outrage at Lord Freud has shown politics at its worst
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October 19, 2014 by Paul Goldsmith

This week has been an utterly disgraceful one for politics. An unpaid advisor to the coalition government who is employed …
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Category: Politics | Tags: angela eagle, David Freud, disability, Labour Party, Lord Freud, minimum wage, NMW
Lord Freud’s words were wrong. His economic analysis wasn’t.
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October 17, 2014 by Paul Goldsmith

Fact, unemployment for disabled people has remained stubbornly around the 50% mark for decades. Here is what Lord Freud had …
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Category: Economics, Politics | Tags: David Freud, disability, disability benefits, Lord Freud, marginal revenue productivity, MRP, National minimum wage, NMW

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