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The Spectator's Notes

Perhaps we are all communists now

4 April 2020

9:00 AM

4 April 2020

9:00 AM

‘I am a columnist for the Daily Telegraph,’ I began a text message to an NHS executive last week. Due to predictive text, the word ‘columnist’ was replaced by ‘communist’. Luckily, I spotted it just in time to delete. But perhaps the error was accurate. Some say we have all come to see the virtue of massive state control.

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