Goth Jessica on Nostr: I think a lot of people don't understand that well before Brexit and COVID, people's ...

I think a lot of people don't understand that well before Brexit and COVID, people's lives were rapidly declining

Amazon was killing high streets

the modern wave of Austerity governance began in 2010 not 2016, by which time it was too late

the social contract has been broken

if you work hard it won't get you your own home, enough to live well and have a few holidays

most of my generation will be working until we are unable to survive

Reform voters skew older, but old people are part of that social contract too. they rely on children to fund their care or look after them directly. they can't count on that safety and they don't know who to blame

then there are young people who want to be edgy and rebel

a lot of poor communities aren't getting the education and opportunities that might teach them they are being sold lies by fascism

Reform voters aren't stupid, they are hard working people, they're just suckers

guys like Trump and Farage are laughing all the way to the bank