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"Brexit led by Ukip and the Tory right will not make anything better: it will make them worse. Nigel Farage, Neil Hamilton, Boris Johnson, Michael Gove. They have fought all their lives to give more power to employers and less to workers. Many Brexiters are on record as wanting to privatise the NHS. They revelled in the destruction of the working-class communities and cultures capable of staging real revolt. They talk about defying the “elite”. But they are the elite."



Brexit is a fake revolt – working-class culture is being hijacked to help the elite
Leaving the EU won’t guarantee a rise in wages, a cap on rents, or a fall in NHS waiting times and class sizes. The only thing it guarantees is more rightwing Tory…
THEGUARDIAN.COM|DE PAUL MASON