And by the way it’s pretty obvious what they mean by working person. They mean “working class” now where it gets murky is small business owners often are. But it’s quite a traditional ‘gaffer’ and worker thinking.
They just can’t say that these days as society has changed so much. Majority of people now are middle class.
I’m not instinctively for this type of class politics however I do think Labour need to camp their tanks on this territory. No 1 because it’s who they are and No 2 it’s the way to beat the threat from the populist right. Which is imperative for all moderate political persuasions.
They just can’t say that these days as society has changed so much. Majority of people now are middle class.
I’m not instinctively for this type of class politics however I do think Labour need to camp their tanks on this territory. No 1 because it’s who they are and No 2 it’s the way to beat the threat from the populist right. Which is imperative for all moderate political persuasions.
