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They're all the politician class. Labour don't represent the lower classes any better than the tories imo.
by laputan_machine 3y ago
They're all the politician class. Labour don't represent the lower classes any better than the tories imo.
- revelio 3y agoDoesn't really make sense to say that politicians are structurally in power in Westminster though. I mean, yeah, kind of by definition in a democracy the political classes are structurally in power.
- kurthr 3y agoI know so little about British politics that I take Yes, (Prime) Minister at face value. I would have thought it war more about the (benefits and) interests of bureaucracy and civil service.
- toyg 3y agoNot in the way that we have in the UK - where most representatives (regardless of party) have gone through the same schools and the same social circles (bit of journalism, bit of finance, all largely in London or surrounding areas).