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# they don't need it
but ensuring everyone in society feels the benefits of there being a welfare state means that support for the system is maintained.

This is the real reason they want to be rid of a universal benefit, as once the noisy middle classes stop receiving it, cutting it for the needy becomes much simpler and quieter.
(, Wed 9 Jan 2013, 12:35, archived)
# ^this
Sadly, ^this.
(, Wed 9 Jan 2013, 13:28, archived)
# Ooh, insidious.
I hadn't thought of it like that.
(, Wed 9 Jan 2013, 13:44, archived)