The constant dismissal of London as middle class/young ignores so many factors, because class is treated entirely reductively in political media and polling. Firstly, London has some of the highest poverty and inequality, (YES, including Islington)
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And that narrative is easier to both sell and absorb than one about deindustrialisation and the abandonment of regional economies for decades by both parties.
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The brain drain in the Welsh Valleys tends to be towards Cardiff, Bristol, Bournemouth and London or at least that's where many of my family, friends and neighbours moved to pursue their careers.
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What we really need to http://ask.is why these jobs cluster in London. Journalism is fairly easy to understand it's the seat of government. But I dont want to donate to a charity that's going to piss my money up the wall on central london premises.
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