With Rishi Sunak prioritising a clampdown on incapacity benefits to force people back into work, James O'Brien doesn't accept the idea that 2.4 million people are 'revelling in their sickness'. James hears from callers who will suffer as a result of these new measures, including one woman with chronic Lyme disease and another forced to drop her PhD due to chronic fatigue.
00:00 - James' monologue on new benefits crackdown
05:05 - 'They want to dehumanise and demonise them'
07:02 - 'This is an attack on our own'
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