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Whilst this is partially true, I think things have clearly escalated in the last 50 years, and been compounded by the total control a small handful of individuals have over our media, using it to push their own agenda.
I don't particularly like BoJo but the idea that he can be bullied into not standing in a political race (or even that this is just a plausible explanation) because of a leaked email from a newspaper editor seems shocking
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https://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jun/09/boarding-schools-bad-leaders-politicians-bullies-bumblers
So much that is wrong with the country comes from the stupefied apathy of the majority of the population (wholeheartedly including myself in this) leaving the running of the country to the same patrician class that have had the reigns for 500 years…