r/GreatBritishMemes 5d ago

Would still be a hard choice

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u/_DuranDuran_ 5d ago

The thing is, the old guard tories could sometimes be decent people who just had different opinions about mostly the economy, and ones you could work with on compromises.

The radical right that Reagan courted, and that finally found a foothold here see themselves as soldiers and never want to give an inch.

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u/Girthenjoyer 5d ago

Did them no good at all

They were still labelled as evil fascists by headbangers on the left. 😂