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Is Britain’s political duopoly about to break?
Are Labour and the Tories two sides of the same coin? Credit: Getty
Happening today beneath the surface
Are Labour and the Tories two sides of the same coin? Credit: Getty
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SubscribeThe Greens, our self-styled brahmin class, chug along below 10% of the vote, and yet manage to set all the policy framing and policy direction in every field of cultural politics. Labour’s role seems merely to do the political dirty work to implement the brahmin class’s edicts among the common folk. Obviously, based on the survey results, a plurality love this arrangement of society.