THE WORKING CLASS CAN KISS MY FOOT: From Thomas Piketty, of all sources, an illuminating graph of how parties of the working class in the USA, Britain, and France all became parties of university graduates.
How left-wing parties in France, Britain & the US went from being parties for workers to parties for university graduates
Source: Piketty pic.twitter.com/cc5ldlyYBj
— Matthew Goodwin (@GoodwinMJ) April 20, 2018
(The title of this post comes from a scurrilous old British ditty about class warfare, sung to the tune of The Red Flag, which went “The working class can kiss my foot, I’ve got the foreman’s job at last.” The actual word sung may not have been foot.)