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James Delingpole

To believe in Brexit, you have to be an oik like me or Michael Gove

Just as with Thatcherism, it’s the very posh who won’t stand firm

12 March 2016

9:00 AM

12 March 2016

9:00 AM

If you need to know how properly posh you are there’s a very simple test: are you pro- or anti-Brexit?

Until the European referendum campaign got going, I thought it was a no–brainer which side all smart friends would take. They’d be for ‘out’, obviously, for a number of reasons: healthy suspicion of foreigners, ingrained national pride, unwillingness to be ruled by Germans having so recently won family DSOs defeating them, and so on.

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