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The food poverty writer and campaigner Jack Monroe talks to Stephen Tomkins at Greenbelt ‘This morning, small boy had one of the last Weetabix, mashed with water, with a glass of tap water to wash it down with. “Where’s Mummy’s ... Read More
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Was life financially hard for your family or were you comfortably off?
I was never aware until I was an adult how financially difficult my childhood had been. Quite often, my parents didn’t eat dinner with us, and it took me being a parent to realise that’s because they didn’t have any.
Oh my fucking life!
Forgot to quote the relevant article, but friends at 24 who are wealthy enough to lend you money towards a rental deposit? Just say your parents paid it to keep you out of their worst nightmare - council housing!
Why does she feel the need to justify “only” having a 2 bed at 24? Her upbringing / value system is very..... Tory
She's a fucking idiot a council house would have been the best thing to have happened to her. Decent rent, option to buy it later on or save for a deposit to buy something better. I know council housing gets a bad rap, sometimes deservedly so but there is still some half decent stock left. It would certainly have been better than moving 5437927 times or whatever were on now.
Yes looks like it! Does she mention drinking Special Brew by herself on her bare floorboards??
ETA sorry I see she mentions having an actual sofa in the first para.
Congratulations to @Petelgeuse for the thread title! 🎉 your prize: a new job as Jack’s spin doctor. Do you possess hands? Recap of thread #134 She forgot about her Thunderclap. Not great for the founder. ‘I mean my god if I was contracted to do a job and only completed a quarter of it I...
Yes looks like it! Does she mention drinking Special Brew by herself on her bare floorboards??
ETA sorry I see she mentions having an actual sofa in the first para.
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