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UK govt has told the 25 leading heritage & culture bodies in UK public life to eliminate left wing “woke” thought & anti British actions which it believes is not in step with post Brexit sentiment.
Culture minister Oliver Dowden to personally coordinate the campaign.
UK govt has told the 25 leading heritage & culture bodies in UK public life to eliminate left wing “woke” thought & anti British actions which it believes is not in step with post Brexit sentiment.
Culture minister Oliver Dowden to personally coordinate the campaign.
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Part of this camĂĽpaign will involve coordination with Dept for Education to see that "all views represented" & giving speakers the "automatic right" to claim compensation should a university or educational inst. decide to retract appearance due to political considerations.
Part of this camĂĽpaign will involve coordination with Dept for Education to see that "all views represented" & giving speakers the "automatic right" to claim compensation should a university or educational inst. decide to retract appearance due to political considerations.
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Govt plan is also based on outlawing any govt funding in heritage area that could “be used politically” or on “political themes.”
Upcoming coordination by culture & Dept of education planned for early next week aimed at “turning the tide” on culture.
Govt plan is also based on outlawing any govt funding in heritage area that could “be used politically” or on “political themes.”
Upcoming coordination by culture & Dept of education planned for early next week aimed at “turning the tide” on culture.
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In many ways of course this is a short term strategy to split Labour who have a friction between more socially conservative Labour voters & the young - generally more liberal on these areas.
Problem is, as USA shows, short term culture wars tend to stay if they work.
In many ways of course this is a short term strategy to split Labour who have a friction between more socially conservative Labour voters & the young - generally more liberal on these areas.
Problem is, as USA shows, short term culture wars tend to stay if they work.
