James Bartholomew

Taught to be stupid

Getting to the point where you can’t imagine voting for Brexit or Trump takes years of hard, misguided study

issue 07 January 2017

Enough! Enough! For months, the so-called liberal elite has been writing articles, having radio and TV discussions, giving sermons (literally) and making speeches in which it has struggled to understand those strange creatures: ordinary people.

The elite is bemused by what drives these people to make perverse decisions about Brexit and Trump.

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