Politics as I see it in the UK:
This is my personal perspective and statement only based on factual information gathered.
Politics as I see it in the UK:
I have no issue with people sharing their perspectives — that’s what platforms are for.
My concern is with systemic failures, not individual opinions.
We are living with entrenched ableism, a lack of meaningful employment support, and the continued targeting of disabled citizens.
Support services are stripped away while assisted dying bills are pushed.
Meanwhile, homeless veterans, elderly people, and young people are treated appallingly — yet society is more willing to help animals than humans. (I wrote “Let the Homeless Choke” under K Doll because this hypocrisy needed naming, ask Alexa to play it.)
Disabled people are routinely exploited as free labour, or paid up to 13% less if they manage to secure employment at all.
Media misinformation fuels this harm.
Mobility vehicles are not luxuries — they are essential tools that enable independence, hospital access, employment, and even overtime work.
Without accessibility, work simply isn’t possible.
Disabled people cannot marry without risking the loss of vital support. Mental health provision is inadequate. Many charities are overstretched or inaccessible.
These systemic gaps are not accidental — they directly contribute to social breakdown.
Legal aid is effectively unavailable for most civil cases. The court system is inaccessible and inconsistent. Freedom of speech is selectively enforced, while policing prioritises “offensive language” over safeguarding. Abusers receive legal support; victims are abandoned — if their cases are taken seriously at all.
Reoffending remains high, from sexual assault to child abuse, while victims are left without services, compounding long-term societal harm.
Capitalism compounds these issues.
Disabled people are penalised for existing outside productivity metrics.
Many of us must self-fund pain management simply to survive — not to thrive, but to avoid hospitalisation.
Benefits like PIP and Universal Credit are not handouts; they prevent homelessness, unemployment, and loss of life. Remove them, and the outcomes are predictable — and preventable.
For me, this is not about sides or ideology. It’s about collective responsibility.
Change only happens when people work together instead of fragmenting into petty divisions.
If we don’t challenge harmful systems and push for positive change to be actioned, nothing will change — and the cost will continue to be paid by the most vulnerable.
Nigel Farage won’t make the UK better because his politics rely on blame and division, not solutions.
His push for deregulation, reduced public spending, and removal of human rights protections would hit disabled people, workers, and vulnerable communities hardest.
Brexit showed his promises don’t match outcomes, and weakening rights and safeguards would make inequality, poverty, and social harm worse — not better.
Nigel Farage’s political record and stated positions show a consistent pattern: simplifying complex problems, targeting marginalised groups, and offering rhetoric instead of workable solutions.
1. He scapegoats instead of fixing systems
Farage frequently blames migrants, benefit claimants, or “woke culture” for problems that are actually caused by government policy failures — underfunded public services, poor regulation, weak labour protections, and inequality. Scapegoating distracts from real reform and turns communities against each other rather than solving root causes.
2. His politics harm disabled people
Farage has repeatedly supported reducing the size of the welfare state and limiting public spending. Policies like this disproportionately harm disabled people who rely on PIP, Universal Credit, social care, and NHS services — not as “handouts”, but as tools that enable independence, work, and survival. Cutting support does not create productivity; it creates poverty and crisis.
3. He promotes deregulation, not protection
Farage’s economic stance favours deregulation and free-market capitalism. In reality, deregulation leads to:
Lower worker protections
Weaker disability rights enforcement
Increased wage inequality
Employers cutting adjustments and accessibility
This benefits corporations, not ordinary people.
4. He undermines human rights frameworks
Farage has repeatedly criticised or called for withdrawal from human rights protections and international legal frameworks. These protections are often the only mechanisms disabled people, abuse survivors, and minorities have to challenge injustice when domestic systems fail.
Removing rights doesn’t increase freedom — it removes safeguards.
5. He offers slogans, not solutions
Farage is effective at media soundbites but consistently lacks:
Detailed policy plans
Costed proposals
Safeguards for vulnerable groups
Politics based on outrage and identity conflict may win attention, but it does not build housing, fix healthcare, reform policing, or create inclusive employment.
6. Division weakens society
By framing politics as “us vs them”, Farage fuels social division. Divided societies are easier to control and harder to reform. Real progress comes from collective responsibility, cooperation, and evidence-based policy — not culture wars.
Bottom line:
Nigel Farage does not offer structural reform. He offers blame, rollback of protections, and economic policies that make life harder for those already struggling.
For disabled people, low-income workers, abuse survivors, and anyone reliant on public infrastructure, his approach would make the UK less fair, less safe, and less accessible — not better.
Sarah ❤️
#politics #foodforthought
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