

Teaser - Deaths by Welfare w/ China Mills and John Pring (11/04/24)
Nov 4, 2024
China Mills, Head of Research at Healing Justice London, and John Pring, founder of Disability News Service, dive into the harrowing intersections of welfare and disability. They discuss the chilling concept of 'slow death' linked to UK welfare policies, spotlighting the advocacy work of the Deaths by Welfare Project. The conversation reveals the bureaucratic violence that disproportionately affects marginalized communities, emphasizing the urgent need for historical context and grassroots activism to challenge systemic injustices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the 'Deaths by Welfare' Initiative and Its Impact
01:48 • 5min
Unraveling the Timeline of Slow Violence in Disability Welfare
06:40 • 2min
Welfare Reform and Activism in the UK
08:23 • 8min
Critique of the UK's Welfare System and Its Impact on Disabled Individuals
16:38 • 5min