Polling expert says similarity between two main parties and clear Labour lead also likely to suppress voting numbers
  • fifisaac@lemmy.ml
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    5 months ago

    prioritising getting into power first, and then will focus on moving the country leftwards.

    I keep seeing this but I struggle to believe it with no evidence whatsoever. Starmer ran for leadership with left wing promises and went back on them, why would he suddenly u-turn again when he gets into power? This just seems like a lie trying to persuade the left to hang around in a rightwards-creeping party

    • *Tagger*@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      Honestly, you could be right, but I’m strongly hoping you’re not. And he’s much more left leaning than another 5 years of Tory ineptitude.