“There is this terrible misconception that disabled people just take, but actually by taking from us, you prevent us from being able to give – we want to be able to participate in life equally the same as anyone else, and that includes going to work.” Disability campaigner Tanni Gray-Thompson

Not as awful as the cuts themselves, obviously, but there's something dispiriting about the BBC internalising the language of 'crackdowns'. Crackdowns on benefits. As if benefits are some sort of social evil to be cracked down upon, like hooliganism or drunk driving. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c0...