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not sure if we are on the same side of the debate but here goes. the government has yet again showed its true colours and is more interested in appease the wealthy rather than helping the poor. An excuse is going around some of the Tory press that it's the parents fault and there is probably...

undoubtedly there will be parents who will misspend money given to them which is the whole point of giving the free lunches direct to the kids.

But if you take that at a simple level a billionaire would pay the same as someone earning 20k . I do agree with the concept of fairness , if everyone believed the same the billionaire would realise he can and should pay more , the problem is people with wealth don't often think that way. You...

his actions are motivated by the fact that he has been there and used free school meals and doesn't want other kids to suffer

So because someone has different views to you then they must be warped? You say it matters where decisions are made surely the more rational argument would be about the quality and fairness of those decisions and how they benefit the majority. You argue about the benefits of deregulation and...

yes it is a parents duty but unfortunately plenty of parents either neglect to do that OR are put in a position where they can't and i don't think it is right that the kids should suffer because of that.

spot on... this is a young footballer showing a lead and there are people trying to shoot him down.