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Senior Tories warn: if we can’t offer policies to win over young, we’re ‘sunk’ (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[The great enlightment. And just 40 years after Thatcher.]

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Hopefully there will now be at least 3 generations of people who won't vote Tory.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

And after that, Tories will be a sidenote in the history books.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

We can hope, but history says otherwise 😭

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

The party system is too entrenched. The last time it changed was because of a combination of WW1, votes for women and David Lloyd George being a twat.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I'm hoping my generation doesn't succum to the age = right-wing trope

[–] Aggravationstation 3 points 2 years ago

Please Christ. I'm an atheist but I'd happily sell my soul to Satan to ensure that if I thought he was there to buy it