Dr Lucy Burke

Dr. Lucy Burke, an academic specializing in cultural disability studies and a passionate disability activist, joins the conversation to tackle the harsh realities of upcoming UK Labour policy changes that threaten disabled individuals under the pretense of combating benefits culture. The hosts dive into global political absurdities, including bizarre conspiracies and the influence of far-right movements. They also discuss the critical need for understanding the myths surrounding disability benefits and advocate for a more compassionate approach to welfare reform.