The first time this particular ploy was tried - as far as I know - was during the 1945 General Election campaign in the #uk . #winstonchurchill suggested that #Laɓour would introduce a #gestapo if elected. This backfired spectacularly after the #Laɓour leader #clementattlee responded in an exemplary manner. #Laɓour obtained its first ever majority in the #houseofcommons in that election.
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British Socialism
"I personally agree with Greta Thunberg that nothing less than the total overthrow of the current capitalist system will save our planet. But for those who still fear even the mildest forms of democratic socialism, here are some historical facts. If you're an habitual tabloid reader, this is for you."
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https://libera.site/item/244517dc-d995-472d-828d-26109a5b913f