“It should not be acceptable to make statements that affect the lives of people who are, on the whole, already financially vulnerable without having evidenced cause to do so. Certainly, scapegoating poor parents as being lazy and prone to shirking work the moment they are no longer compelled by the threat of destitution to do so [...] is not compatible with the stated goal from the same politician to eliminate child poverty"
https://www.commonweal.scot/articles/magazine-42l6n