Polly Toynbee’s piece in the Guardian this morning is what one might expect – telling us class is not dead in Britain and inequality is more of an issue than ever. Maybe so, but she still waxes lyrical about phenomena she doesn’t seem to understand. She writes:
“there was nothing cool about Sunday’s picture of Prince Harry’s girlfriend Chelsy holding a “chav” fancy dress party, where royal hangers-on dressed in (very expensive) shell suits, hoop earrings and gold necklaces.
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