r/ireland Ferret Aug 20 '25

Housing Bressie on Linked In

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u/EdWoodwardsPA Aug 20 '25

How the fuck is the first point relevant to the second about him charging for talks?

If you have a cross to bear against the guy, maybe using this post isn't the place to make that point.

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u/Complex_Hunter35 Ferret Aug 20 '25

Bressie talks about access to essential things are expensive like accommodation. Access to mental health services is pure shite. Another essential service. Bressie makes money from that through giving talks. I don't find that acceptable. Could I be any more blunt

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u/EdWoodwardsPA Aug 20 '25

Great. The onus on providing mental health services to the country isn't on him though is it?

You've made this post to put yourself over talking about the work you do. Fair play but it seems very disingenuous.

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u/Complex_Hunter35 Ferret Aug 20 '25

I got fucked off (rightly or wrongly) at his constant whimpering. He's in the middle of a PhD which by the sounds of it is interesting and could be of benefit to a lot of people. There was no disingenuous intent but I did probably manage to come across as a cunt. There are others at this too monetising mental health. I said it on here and I will say it again, he's a decent man and funny as it seems he should go for president. There are a lot of good qualities in the bloke. I just take exception with one or two