30/01/2014
The rapper and director Plan B accuses the government of demonising young people on benefits. Plus have you ever stolen anything at a self service supermarket till?
The rapper and director Plan B, whose real name is Ben Drew, has accused the government of demonising young people on benefits. He says young people have grown up on "rotting" council estates "that are crime and drug ridden" and ignored by politicians and society.
Plus have you ever stolen anything at a self service supermarket till? Research today suggests one in five of us have. Fruit and veg are the most likely things to be taken. And the reason most people say they do it is because they couldn't get an item to scan. Victoria speaks to shoppers who admit to stealing and to an expert on retail crime.
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Rapper Plan B: Young people on benefits seen βas animalsβ
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- Thu 30 Jan 2014 10:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 Live