Armitage_Shankburn wrote:Out of interest, is this someone you just follow or was this passed around in some way? (I should say, it's a hilarious piece)I've always liked Gregg Palast. Found his take very interesting. https://www.gregpalast.com/boris-win-is-victory-for-anti-globalization-movement/ The free broadband thing has cropped up in many post mortems, but I think this whole post Twitter / Facebook campaign tech thing is a huge problem. I dunno. One possibility, is that perhaps, with the communication technology now available, there really might be an optimal campaign strategy, or at least an objective path to developing one... Trump, the referendum, the Brazilian election, and now this... Perhaps Corbyn's core message was absolutely fine, but this was a tech war. Not an idealogical one. Perhaps.
Kazuo wrote:Bit baffled by this notion that all the young people voting left means that we just have to wait 20-odd years for all this to be fine again. Presumably members of the younger generation have been saying similar since the Thatcher years. My mum remembers as much from her teenage days anyway.
Kazuo wrote:Bit baffled by this notion that all the young people voting left means that we just have to wait 20-odd years for all this to be fine again. Presumably members of the younger generation have been saying similar since the Thatcher years. My mum remembers as much from her teenage days anyway.
Armitage_Shankburn wrote:You might want to re read the first couple of sentences and ask yourself what this guy is about... It made me lol anyways
Armitage_Shankburn wrote:No point being angry lads, life goes on ( for us at least - your kids might be fucked once they hit our age doe)
Unfortunately, the lessons from history seem to be that the more desperate things get, the easier this form of horseshit is to shovel.Brooks wrote:That's essentially what the Tories are going for - they can't deliver material boons in fact, so they're left with nativist horseshit to shovel.
I’d like to fight but not really allowed to thanks to my job.
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