...There is a genuine mental health crisis, particularly among young people who see little prospect of work, or any ability to pay off usurious student loan debts or buy a house if they do.

Against that, some benefits claimants are undoubtedly swinging the lead cos it's easier and sometimes more remunerative. Many are a bit of both.

But we can't continue as we are. The system needs a radical overhaul, involving a reduction in power and wealth for the billionaires and redistribution of same.

How that can be achieved is another matter, now that said billionaires, such as Harborne, Musk, Thiel, Zuckerberg, the Ellisons (fuck Blair btw), Bezos and of course Murdoch control governments and the media which shape what we might laughably term the public's "political views" is another matter.