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Thing is sovereignty for many people mostly meant sovereignty in terms of borders and keeping the foreign foreign. It's also about a notion of national renewal that aims at a mythologised past that never existed. (✔️✔️That's two defining features of fascism there.)
Now we have Boris Johnson the poster boy for government, the embodiment of the people and their will. (✔️There's another one) now we have a PM set to change the constitution, the human rights act and even the relationship between government and the courts.!
he has set in motion the introduction of US style gerrymandering with his plans to redraw electoral boundaries oh and there are the voter suppression laws to require voter id. (✔️ I think it’s fair to say this is another. Though usually takes more of a run up.
