So much to unravel in this. But I& #39;ll start by saying that it is nonesense to argue that abolishing tuition fees would help working class people to go to university. The majority of university attendees are from well-off families and end up very well off themselves. Abolishing... https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1391747075596079109">https://twitter.com/BBCPoliti...

...tuition fees is asking all taxpayers, the majority of whom are working class, to pay for the children of wealthy people to secure future wealth advantage over the average tax payer. Middle class students, of course, don& #39;t like the idea that being boosted yet another rung up...

...the career ladder before they start might come as a cost, so they& #39;d like the rest of us to pay for it. And because they love the idea if a giveaway, @RichardBurgon mentions it almost every time he& #39;s interviewed. I swear he could shoehorn tuition fees into an...

... interview on Syria. This gives him loads of social media Brownie Points, because social justice students are the most active and vocal on social media. Good for Mr Brugon& #39;s profile. It would also help, in a much smaller way, the working class, but if you were really...

...interested in that, you& #39;d just reintroduce some grants for the poor & gifted, and leave it at that. The solution is for everybody to get grants, but fewer people go to uni. The rest ought to be redirected into vocational training, which has been criminally neglected for years