Brexit Britain and the roots of its discontent | Letters

Readers respond to an article by Rafael Behr in which he reflects on the ‘curse of Brexit’ and the reasons for Keir Starmer’s fall Rafael Behr argues that Brexit created a politics poisoned by nationalism and that the real challenge facing Labour is “a battle to reclaim patriotism” ( Keir Starmer couldn’t beat the curse of Brexit – a politics poisoned by nationalism, 24 June ). Yet this framework risks reducing Britain’s political crisis to a dispute over competing versions of national identity. Let us be clear: the social and economic conditions that produced Brexit were n

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