I came across this article on reddit. The main topic is regarding the US, but I thought it highlighted a good reason why we have a Tory government and why the working class continually vote against their own economic interests.
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank...-of-the-world/
Clearly we have our own version of the 'American Dream' fallacy. It appears we're just as gullible as the Yanks when it comes to being conned into believing that if we work hard we will do well, and success is completely within our control.
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