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Political Theatre, Gaslighting and Permanent Damage
This week, Sarah and Louise don’t soften a single edge.
They dismantle the government’s latest fostering “reforms” piece by piece, not the press release version, but the reality behind it. The language. The choreography. The careful tone. And what it’s really doing.
They unpack the surge of anger across the workforce, but more importantly, the shift from emotion to evidence. Foster carers aren’t just frustrated anymore. They’re informed, organised, and increasingly unwilling to be patronised. That changes the balance of power.
They ask whether the consultation is genuine or a containment…
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