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There is something unsettled in the broad coalition of the left around the work of politics, particularly about who we talk to and when and how.
There is a belief that the political coalition building needed to win has been weakened by viewing a wide variety of people as deplorables.
Countries like the UK and the US are going out of their way to change their rules, customs, laws, and regulations in order to be kind and tolerant.
There is a growing sense of panic in the UK due to economic, social, and cultural challenges, leading to a potential rise in authoritarianism.
The alliance between old money and socialist governments in Europe has been cited as a factor that led to the decline of the British Empire by stifling competition and economic growth.
The rise of extremist ideologies is a risk if the public does not understand the economic and social challenges facing the UK.
The removal of statues is seen by some as part of a radical left-wing campaign to erase and rewrite history, rather than promoting racial unity or healing.
The diminishment of political coalition building has weakened us, as we have come to view a wide variety of people as deplorables.
Mass immigration in the UK seems like a deliberate effort to destabilize the country by removing freedoms and imposing restrictions.
Despite criticisms of being overly pessimistic, Coates argues that the history of the United States shows a pattern of backlash against progress, especially concerning racial equality.