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Left behind: how Labour betrayed its base

How Labour betrayed its base

28 November 2020

9:00 AM

28 November 2020

9:00 AM

I love the labour movement. I love its history, its traditions, its brass bands and banners. I love its rousing songs, anthems and festivals. I love its slogans and rallying cries, inspired, as they are, by an abiding faith in the collective spirit and the seductive vision of the New Jerusalem.

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