‘Is The British Countryside RACIST Now?’ | Labour Minister’s Pub Remark Savaged
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Spiked editor Tom Slater joins Julia Hartley-Brewer to ridicule a Labour minister’s reported claim that an image of Britain built around country pubs, Royal Mail and black Labradors represents a “far-right fantasy”. They question the comment after social-media photographs appeared to show the minister herself visiting pubs, holding a pint and posing alongside dogs. Tom argues that dismissing familiar elements of British life is part of a performative culture that denies the country has traditions of its own. Have you got a story? Email tips@talk.tv Click here for more from Talk https://talk.tv If you need any help visit: https://talk.tv/helplines Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/talktv?sub_confirmation=1
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