Total child benefit claimants: 7.9m families

Number of families with 4 or more children claiming child benefit: 100,000

Number of families with 8 or more children claiming child benefit: 900

Posted By: Hertz van Rental on April 3rd 2013 at 11:56:17

Message Thread

Blimey, it's Bleeding Heart Liberal Fury day (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 3, 11:09:48
- Child benefit should max out at 3 kids... (looking ahead) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 11:40:54
  - Total child benefit claimants: 7.9m families (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Apr 3, 11:56:17
    - saves 140 million quid (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:20:03
      - Is that worth the problems that would come along with such a restriction? (n/m) (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Apr 3, 12:27:00
        
        what problems (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:37:37
        
        Off the top of my head: (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Apr 3, 12:41:39
        
        The masses should be steralized after a maximum 2 or 3 kids (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Apr 3, 12:46:37
        
        we are not living in China... (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:47:49
        
        Thank goodness for that eh? All the Communists running around like rabble, breeding and be (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Apr 3, 13:04:35
        
        ... (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:12:30
        
        Could have fooled me, looking around 90% of everything to hand is made in China. (n/m) (General Chat) - mike_the_sphinx, Apr 3, 12:57:21
        
        That's because people here are to feckin tight to pay for stuff to be made here. Slavery (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 12:59:54
        
        Or mother falls pregnant 'again' everyone else pays 'again'. (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:44:23
        
        *capped the wages at which someone can receive child benefit (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:46:41
      - pittance (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:23:37
        
        could be used as an argument against any cutback (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:38:23
        
        Try looking at it as an investment (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 12:49:02
        
        Population growth in Britain is probably running higher than would be desirable (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:50:54
        
        The birth rate in the Old World is in freefall and is declining virtually all over the (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 12:57:42
        
        and.... how is population growth in the UK. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:59:41
        
        Population growth and birth rate are not the same (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:01:20
        
        population growth being the important factor. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:02:40
        
        Have you considered euthanasia? (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 13:05:31
        
        great argument (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:16:28
        
        Not an arguement (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 13:22:31
        
        It's a solution, that's what it is. A Final Solution (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:24:35
        
        took a while for Godwin to appear (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:31:52
        
        Yebut that's because we aren't lefties, we're bleeding heart liberals. (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:38:03
        
        Even I wouldn't vote for the current bunch of clueless Toffs (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:39:58
        
        The killing of all youth? Sounds like a plan (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:11:39
        
        Just the ones we don't know (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 13:14:32
        
        It should be based on GCSE results (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 13:19:54
        
        Too late, they've already wasted shit loads of my taxes by then. Use 11 plus. Of course, (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:22:20
        
        Thinking about it some more I think a reality TV show might be the answer (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 13:27:11
        
        Putting the End in Endemol. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Apr 3, 13:32:55
        
        Could use that BBC class thing in the bottom two and your out (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 13:25:32
        
        .... (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:31:07
        
        and not, therefore, having anything to do with how many kids should be allowed on welfare. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:04:34
        
        .... (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:05:34
        
        Agreed (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:07:36
        
        Fuck me, thank God that Malthus is here to keep an eye on things. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Apr 3, 12:57:16
        
        I reckon he's CallmeDave in disguise (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:02:16
        
        Because people are living longer, who supports the elderly if not the young? (n/m) (General Chat) - curva nord, Apr 3, 12:53:46
        
        Should large scale population growth be the answer? is it even sustainable or desirable. (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 12:55:29
        
        Even that is wrong (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:16:00
        
        England is not a country in this respect (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:17:10
        
        Ummmm, right. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 13:20:05
        
        Bookies aren?t taking bets that this info comes from an inaccurate Daily Mail article (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 13:09:06
        
        I think it was The Telegraph (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:14:25
        
        yup (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 3, 13:14:06
        
        BOOOOOOOOOM! (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 13:22:26
        
        Welll (General Chat) - phrankin, Apr 3, 13:29:09
        
        indeed (General Chat) - Brandonio, Apr 3, 12:42:22
- You can afford it though OG. Be generous man, it'll free your spirit. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 11:30:48
- Exactly what are the figures? (General Chat) - APB, Apr 3, 11:21:56
  - I think Hitler and Pol Pot did. Very effective it could be too. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 3, 11:29:21
- Using the example of one mentalist and an extraordinary situation.. (General Chat) - mr chimp, Apr 3, 11:19:30
- Disingenuous claptrap (General Chat) - norway, Apr 3, 11:18:01
- Don't forget how it makes people kill people too (n/m) (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Apr 3, 11:16:31
- I think you'd have a point if everyone was doing it but it looks to me like this is one (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Apr 3, 11:14:48
- I think it's more the way they've gone about it (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Apr 3, 11:13:41

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