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Autumn

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1. Interesting. He's right and It's not the middle class that's not being represented
Tue Aug 26, 2025, 09:47 AM
Aug 2025

It's the working class the lower working class, the bottom of the lower middle class.
The poor, the poor that never get mentioned by the politicians because the word poor doesn't exist to them. It's a dirty word they would rather not use.

“Working-class people in this country feel like they’re not being … both by policy and by the structure of our system,”



yep, there it is. that's why people don't bother.

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