The great irony of people like Matt dismissing any Brexit downfalls as just affecting the "London Metropolitan Elite" is that both au pairs and Erasmus made live-in childcare and learning abroad MUCH more accessible to people on middle incomes https://twitter.com/MattChorley/status/1358137451152343043
The real "elite" will probably be able to afford the 2k a month required for a nanny now, but NHS and other emergency services shift workers who really benefit from having round the clock childcare? No, they can go fuck themselves.
Single parents who have small children and need to work full time? No, Liberal Metropolitan Elite. A curious teenager not from a super wealthy family wants to spend a year of uni in Europe? No, Liberal Metropolitan Elite.
The Tories, who once proclaimed themselves as the party of ambition are now "stay in your lane" because that's what will please some imagined Red Wall voter who they are now in thrall to
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