Nigel Farage clearly doesn’t want the student vote, considering what he has said about them.
The Reform UK figurehead, who will be rejected by the electorate of Clacton on July 4 if there’s any justice, has said university tuition should be free – for everyone except those studying creative subjects.
He told ITV News:
“I wouldn’t charge anyone tuition fees at university if they were studying science, technology, engineering, medicine or maths.
Buy Cruel Britannia in print here. Buy the Cruel Britannia ebook here. Or just click on the image!
“For the rest, folks, too many of you are going university. You’re coming out with massive debt wrapped around your necks.
“You’d have been better off learning trades and skills and very quickly earning real dough.”
The message is clear: if you study a subject that will make you useful to the right-wing exploiters who subsidise his company-that-pretends-to-be-a-political-party, he would give you a boost.
But if you follow your instincts and go where you want, he’ll penalise you.
His stance has earned derision from luminaries including Professor Alice Roberts, here:
And, let’s face it, he deserves a dose of student-style humour to put him in his place. Like this:
The caption on the images from ‘Grumpy Skeletor’ states: “Nigel Farage popped round last night and wouldn’t stop crying about not getting the Brexit he wanted. At least I think that’s what he was on about – I was too busy waiting to see if he noticed that I’d served him up a glass of Beast Man’s piss.”
If you think that’s a little extreme, remember that, after he was sprayed with a milkshake during the current election campaign, this has happened:
Vox Political needs your help!
If you want to support this site
(but don’t want to give your money to advertisers)
you can make a one-off donation here:
Be among the first to know what’s going on! Here are the ways to manage it:
1) Register with us by clicking on ‘Subscribe’ (bottom right of the home page). You can then receive notifications of every new article that is posted here.
2) Follow VP on Twitter @VoxPolitical
3) Like the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/VoxPolitical/
Join the Vox Political Facebook page.
4) You could even make Vox Political your homepage at http://voxpoliticalonline.com
5) Join the uPopulus group at https://upopulus.com/groups/vox-political/
6) Join the MeWe page at https://mewe.com/p-front/voxpolitical
7) Feel free to comment!
And do share with your family and friends – so they don’t miss out!
If you have appreciated this article, don’t forget to share it using the buttons at the bottom of this page. Politics is about everybody – so let’s try to get everybody involved!
Buy Vox Political books so we can continue
fighting for the facts.
Cruel Britannia is available
in either print or eBook format here:
The Livingstone Presumption is available
in either print or eBook format here:
Health Warning: Government! is now available
in either print or eBook format here:
The first collection, Strong Words and Hard Times,
is still available in either print or eBook format here:
Nigel Farage clearly doesn’t want the student vote
Nigel Farage clearly doesn’t want the student vote, considering what he has said about them.
The Reform UK figurehead, who will be rejected by the electorate of Clacton on July 4 if there’s any justice, has said university tuition should be free – for everyone except those studying creative subjects.
He told ITV News:
Buy Cruel Britannia in print here. Buy the Cruel Britannia ebook here. Or just click on the image!
The message is clear: if you study a subject that will make you useful to the right-wing exploiters who subsidise his company-that-pretends-to-be-a-political-party, he would give you a boost.
But if you follow your instincts and go where you want, he’ll penalise you.
His stance has earned derision from luminaries including Professor Alice Roberts, here:
And, let’s face it, he deserves a dose of student-style humour to put him in his place. Like this:
The caption on the images from ‘Grumpy Skeletor’ states: “Nigel Farage popped round last night and wouldn’t stop crying about not getting the Brexit he wanted. At least I think that’s what he was on about – I was too busy waiting to see if he noticed that I’d served him up a glass of Beast Man’s piss.”
If you think that’s a little extreme, remember that, after he was sprayed with a milkshake during the current election campaign, this has happened:
Vox Political needs your help!
If you want to support this site
(but don’t want to give your money to advertisers)
you can make a one-off donation here:
Be among the first to know what’s going on! Here are the ways to manage it:
1) Register with us by clicking on ‘Subscribe’ (bottom right of the home page). You can then receive notifications of every new article that is posted here.
2) Follow VP on Twitter @VoxPolitical
3) Like the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/VoxPolitical/
Join the Vox Political Facebook page.
4) You could even make Vox Political your homepage at http://voxpoliticalonline.com
5) Join the uPopulus group at https://upopulus.com/groups/vox-political/
6) Join the MeWe page at https://mewe.com/p-front/voxpolitical
7) Feel free to comment!
And do share with your family and friends – so they don’t miss out!
If you have appreciated this article, don’t forget to share it using the buttons at the bottom of this page. Politics is about everybody – so let’s try to get everybody involved!
Buy Vox Political books so we can continue
fighting for the facts.
Cruel Britannia is available
in either print or eBook format here:
The Livingstone Presumption is available
in either print or eBook format here:
Health Warning: Government! is now available
in either print or eBook format here:
The first collection, Strong Words and Hard Times,
is still available in either print or eBook format here:
you might also like
More mistakes in the script? Correcting Cameron’s New Year speech
We have an Education Secretary who wants to overwrite history with lies
Michael Gove highlights his own lies; Tony Robinson is right