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Gian Luigi is on page 63 of 298

-"The reality of this party of Thatcher's class war is that shifted the tax burden from the rich to everybody else."

— May 22, 2017 02:27AM

Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

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Gian Luigi is on page 182 of 298

-"The demonization of working-class people is a grimly rational way to justify an irrational system."

— Jun 02, 2017 08:36AM

Gian Luigi is on page 147 of 298

-"There are now nearly a million people working in call centres, and the number is going up every year. To put that in perspective, there where a million men down the pits at the peak of mining in the 1940s. If the miner was one of the iconic jobs of post-war Britain, then today, surely, the call centre worker is as good a symbol of the working class as any."

— May 27, 2017 07:57AM

Gian Luigi is on page 143 of 298

-"The number of people who go to bed every night and have nightames about getting repossessed is a major issue."

— May 27, 2017 07:50AM

Gian Luigi is on page 52 of 298

-" 'the legacy of Geoffrey Howe is the de-industrialization of our economy,' in the words of economist Graham Turner."

— May 21, 2017 03:23PM

Gian Luigi is on page 51 of 298

-"The Tories had made a big deal out of the fact that unemployment had reached a million under Labour in 1979, employing ad firm Saatchi & Saatchi to design their famous 'Labour Isn't Working' poster."

— May 21, 2017 03:06PM

Gian Luigi is on page 44 of 298

-"Recent memories of the Great Depression seemed to have permanently discredited free-market capitalism,"

— May 21, 2017 10:58AM

Gian Luigi is on page 34 of 298

— May 20, 2017 07:33AM

Gian Luigi is on page 22 of 298

— May 16, 2017 02:41AM