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  • Of course it is, rightly so after the last 14 years

    But that by far the largest group of people in the country appear to be about to vote for a straight-down-the-middle, sensible-if-stolid Labour party, does not suggest that they are looking to extremists as the answer.

    15-20% of the country do indeed appear to be about to vote for a mad old racist, but I don't think you can tar 'the people' with that brush

  • This is it. The reason people are disillusioned with politics is largely due to the last 14 years of shit government and Brexit.

  • The reason people are disillusioned with politics is largely due to the last 14 years of shit government and Brexit.

    I'm not so sure it's solely this.

    Imo the financial crash, including bailout and lack of consequences is the turning point.

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