Alex Massie Alex Massie

The Tuition Fees Stramash and Why Nick Clegg is Like George HW Bush

The absurdity and knavery of modern politics has been on full display during the “debate” about university tuition fees. So much so, in fact, that almost no-one emerges from the process with their reputations enhanced. As is customary in such entertainments it helps that there is no issue of principle involved.

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