The chapter critiques the lack of substantial issues addressed in the election, highlighting the absence of critical global crises like resource, security, and energy. It discusses similarities in policies between major UK political parties, pointing out a 'UNIPARTY' concept with shared positions on key issues. The dialogue delves into voter skepticism, party legitimacy, and the need for meaningful choices in the political landscape.
Are the British Conservative and Labour parties really so different? For many voters, it seems, the answer is no. At least on the most important questions of the day, whether it’s immigration, war or culture. With the general election looming, UnHerd columnists Aris Roussinos, Mary Harrington and Tom McTague join Freddie Sayers for a roundtable on election ennui and ask: what are we to do with the uniparty?
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