Farage’s Reform UK: Pints for Votes, Champagne for Cash
Champagne Populism at its Finest: Spectacle for the Base, Access for the Wealthy, Normalisation of Extremism for Everyone Else
I get called a Champagne Socialist pretty regularly. At least once a week, a random Twitterer will pop up under a post of mine where I’ve said something. It doesn’t matter what really – I could be commenting on how full the tube was that day, or saying just how much I’ve enjoyed the summer, and up they’ll pop:
“You’re just a lefty Champagne Socialist!”
It…
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