Author: Tim Patrick Date: To: System undo crew Subject: Re: [unSYSTEM] Jeremy Corbyn wins Labour campaign,
obliterates other candidates
And with Corbyn's win, the Conservative party rule is now garuanteed until
2025
On Saturday, September 12, 2015, Amir Taaki <genjix@???> wrote:
> http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-34223157 >
> Jeremy Corbyn wins with 59.5, other 3 candidates: 19, 17, 4.5
>
> More votes than Tony Blair had before when he swept to power by changing
> Labour to win more votes with a flashy new campaign.
>
> Jeremy Corbyn said his campaign had given the lie to claims that young
> Britons were apathetic about politics, showing instead that they were "a
> very political generation that were turned off by the way in which
> politics was being conducted - we have to, and must, change that".
>
> Damn straight!
>
> Everything's forgetting... It's not about his politics, or his policies.
> It's about what he represents. Even the top comment on Reddit worldnews
> is just talking about his policies. That's not why people are supporting
> him.
>
> Here's an example:
>
> His marriage of several years ended a few years ago because he refused
> to send his child to a grammar school, whereas his wife wanted "the best
> education for her son". Being against privilege, Jeremy refused to
> compromise on his principles and ended his marriage over it.
>
> Commentary on the Guardian titled "Is grassroots politics the future?"
>
>
> http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/12/is-grassroots-politics-the-future-share-your-views >
> "Political candidates in the UK, US and Europe that would have seemed
> unlikely frontrunners a year ago are challenging establishment politics
> by harnessing enormous grassroots support. Has politics changed forever?"
>
> "Do you believe that there’s a new global grassroots political movement?
> And could it effect real change? Is the world now ready for a new style
> of leadership that seems to represent truly democratic, bottom-up
> politics?"
>
> "In the digital age, people aren’t ruled by what’s delivered to them by
> mainstream media..."
>
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