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🗓️ 4 November 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/115294795 Beatrice speaks with China Mills and John Pring about how the structure of welfare benefits in the United Kingdom leads to the death of disabled people, the difficulties in documenting such administrative violence and the process of “slow death,” and their project Deaths by Welfare that attempts to expose it. Get Health Communism here: www.versobooks.com/books/4081-health-communism Find Jules' new book here: https://www.versobooks.com/products/3054-a-short-history-of-trans-misogyny Runtime 1:21:55

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Death Panel underscore. I'm Beatrice Souther Bolton and today I'm really excited to be joined by

0:43.1

two guests, China Mills and John Pring, to talk about the deaths by welfare project,

0:48.7

which tracks the brutal welfare system in the United Kingdom and how it kills people.

0:53.4

First, we have China.

0:54.5

China Mills is the head of research at Healing Justice London, lead of the Deaths

0:58.6

by Welfare Project, and is part of the Stigma Free Futures design team at the Joseph

1:03.1

Roundtree Foundation.

1:04.4

She has been published widely and is the author of the 2014 book Decolonizing Global Mental

1:09.3

Health, which is part of the Routledge Concepts for Critical

1:12.0

Psychology series. China, welcome to the death panel. Thank you so much. It's such a pleasure to be

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here. Such a pleasure to have you. And next we have John. John Prang is founder and editor of the news agency

1:24.6

Disability News Service, co-creator of the Deaths by Welfare Timeline,

1:28.8

and co-editor and specialist advisor on the Museum of Austerity Project.

1:33.5

He's also the author of several books, including his latest, just published by Pluto,

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