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Samizdata quote of the day – The history of post-war Britain

The history of post-war Britain is essentially the educated middle class giddily, gleefully taking a sledgehammer to every single load-bearing pillar in society in the belief that the roof will somehow stay up through the sheer force of our own cleverness.

We’re now finding out.

– the minimally named “Matthew

2 comments to Samizdata quote of the day – The history of post-war Britain

  • Paul Marks

    The “educated” regardless of “class”.

    Because the education system is dominated by ideas, both economic and social (cultural) ideas, that are wrong.

  • Stuart Noyes

    Paul,

    People with degrees are mostly middle class. Most middle class people hate the uk as per David Starkeys thesis. It’s been that way since the 1800s at least. The whigs thinking the World is what it should be rather than reality.

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