Month: June 2022

With the posh boys in total control what happens next? The answer is pretty obvious  – a attack on anything that would place any limit, check or constraint on their power or privilege, anything that might stop them handing out cash to their mates, or compromising Britains interests with members of other elites around the … Read more

It is easy to see why an elite of posh boys obsessed with their own power and privilege would lead the leave campaign and the subsequent Brexit government.   The more complex question is why so many ordinary people would follow a group of politicians who treat them with snobbish contempt . You could write a … Read more

The immediate post war era wasn’t great for toffs.  The mood of the nation was serious and egalitarian.  Churchill came from a wealthy  background but turned down Oxford in favour of a commission in the armed forces, Attlee gave up a career as a Barrister to serve as a Major in Infantry, and was decorated … Read more