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Colin Elves @colinelves.bsky.social

There’s a lot of learned helplessness involved and combined with grievance stoked by the right for political leverage.

aug 31, 2025, 8:35 am • 2 0

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Colin Elves @colinelves.bsky.social

Articles like the original Telegraph one being commented on are part of the problem: bsky.app/profile/davi...

aug 31, 2025, 8:42 am • 5 0 • view
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Colin Elves @colinelves.bsky.social

A myth of reverse discrimination is created to explain away differential performance, in order to avoid interrogating cultural issues within the working class.

aug 31, 2025, 8:52 am • 2 0 • view
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Colin Elves @colinelves.bsky.social

The whole thing is myth making, based on middle class and antiquated assumptions about what the problems are and what the solutions are.

aug 31, 2025, 9:22 am • 1 0 • view
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niallsmith.bsky.social @niallsmith.bsky.social

Why would someone with this attitude think they are well placed to run machinery of govt that includes the DHSC/NHS, DWP and Treasury?

aug 31, 2025, 8:48 am • 0 0 • view