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Originally Posted by garinda
...and yet the good people of Hyndburn kept returning him, right up until 1992.
I'm afraid you've just got to accept that it was your good old salt of the Earth working classes who supported Maggie by the millions.
The number of Tory grandees didn't increase. It was the hoards of traditional Labour supporters who bought into the dream of owning their own house, having shares, which ironically they already owned because they were nationalised industries, and wanted to 'better' their own lives.
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The rich and famous never have and never will elect Tory Governments, its the ordenary man in the street that does that