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Women With Balls: Claire Ainsley
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Roots of Political Ideology
This chapter explores the speaker's family's background, focusing on their grandfather's role as a policeman during the Battle of Cable Street and the impact of working-class roots on political beliefs. It recounts the speaker's educational journey, their early involvement in the Labour Party, and the disillusionment faced during university regarding tuition fees. Additionally, the chapter discusses the nuanced relationship between trade unions and political ideologies, emphasizing the practical needs of workers over strict ideological stances.
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