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David Starkey: Britain Wasn't 'Built by Diversity'. Woke is Subverting British Society & Confidence

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The Paradox of Nationhood Britain

Every other European country is swinging very firmly to the right. They're doing it for two reasons, first of all because you have a much easier definition of nationhood. For new Labour and for a notion of a British identity, remember, we define being British as being tolerant. It's the only form of nationhood, which is the equivalent of a sewer. And so there's this extraordinary vibration in the meaning of nationhood Britain. I was one of those who led the resistance to the attempt at changing the electoral system back at the beginning. In 2011, along with Matthew Eliot and whatever,. The evidence is different. Both England and America are experiencing hideous forms of political stasis - precisely

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