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DJ Calvert told BBC News NI: "I've been let down - and I'm not the only one."

It was proof that Northern Ireland's health and social care system had "crashed", said the 49-year-old.

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[-] davidgro@lemmy.world 53 points 2 years ago

I read the headline thinking 'so what else is new' and then realized they weren't talking about the US. Here it wouldn't be news at all.

[-] Arrakis@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago

Over the past while, our government has essentially turned our welfare system into a parody of the US's. This guy makes the most amazing Lego sculptures, and it's so fucking sad he's going through this.

[-] GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

This is Northern Ireland. We don't have a government at the moment. not saying the Tories haven't fucked it over. But there is more to it.

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