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2/2: DEMOCRACY: EU vote and pending UK votes look to update BREXIT refutation of globalism, Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

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2/2: DEMOCRACY: EU vote and pending UK votes look to update BREXIT refutation of globalism, Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/europes-far-right-seeks-policy-influence-to-match-seat-gains/ar-BB1nVM7x

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0:00.0

I'm John Batsu with my colleague Gregory Coppley, editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs.

0:09.4

We're having fun talking about these votes.

0:11.8

A serial votes wave after wave, and the UK election

0:14.4

comes up July 4th.

0:15.8

Nigel Farage's Reform Party is said

0:17.8

to be doing very well, who knows?

0:19.6

But your observation is he's taking votes

0:22.1

from the conservatives because of his nationalism is that it Gregory the conservatives are now disappointed with their own party

0:28.0

There's no question about it the rise in popularity of the Reform Party has been quite dramatic and

0:34.2

reform is a fairly nimble party it can move quickly for Raj who said he wasn't

0:39.5

going to stand for parliament in the next elections has now decided he would and he has retaken

0:44.2

control of the Reform Party and Reform will definitely feel candidates in most of the electorates, perhaps, or maybe even as many electorates as the

0:57.1

Labour Party. So that actually makes it quite interesting. It's quite probable that together the conservative

1:06.9

votes and the reform votes could create a coalition which would restore conservatism to Parliament in the UK.

1:16.0

However, Nigel Farage said he will not put the Reform Party into a coalition with the conservatives because he believes that they have been

1:25.3

undermining British nationalism largely because they've become

1:30.3

once again a party of London just the same it really is the Labour Party has

1:36.0

always been a party of the big cities and particularly London so Farage

1:40.8

himself is saying that Labour is likely to win the next election, but certainly

1:47.3

on a tactical basis what we would

1:53.4

in a future parliament is possibly an opposition which would comprise

1:56.1

not just the Conservatives and the unionists from Northern Ireland,

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