Corbyn's leadership is also given as the main reason voters have abandoned the party since 2017. Among those who voted Labour in 2017 but didn't this time round, reasons given were: — The leadership (37%) — Brexit (21%) — Their economic policies (6%)
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And lack of critical thinking. No wonder the tories are so keen on destroying education. This doesn't fit the narrative though and won't get discussed.pic.twitter.com/XvNySBQIBA
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Because participation in higher education has significantly and structurally increased over the decades, its correlation to voting is just a proxy for age of voter i.e. this graph doesn't really say what you're suggesting
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Perhaps a relentless press campaign is behind this?pic.twitter.com/iDwQUgPhYA
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It's not as if they had to work hard to make the point though, it was a bit of an open goal...
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What changed from 2017 then

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May had the worst campaign i can remember and she still beat Corbyn. Corbyn only looked good because of the standard of opposition
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Proves that smear campaigns really do work
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In retrospect, there is the conundrum. "Smearing" Brexit, people like IDS, Johnson, the NHS under Tories, Rees-Mogg (and by smearing I mean expressing real & genuine fear but attacking them) didn't work the other way & I find it baffling. Must a type of smear that works.
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