Which unfortunate group of people are being described in the Independent this morning?
Self pitying,
Always-wretched and complaining,
Stupid, and
Vicious.
Give up?
They also engage in boring monologues, envy others, start riots and vote for demagogues.
Still don’t know?
The answer: members of the white working-class – at least according to columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
I’m forced to wonder just how many members of the working-class the double-barrelled, Oxford-educated OBE recipient has actually met, if these pejorative adjectives accurately sum up her feelings.