Welcome to Britain, where an elected member of parliament openly rages against “crime against humanity” COVID vaccines and a £12.50-a-day pollution charge is a “trojan horse” for government “control.”
Conspiracy theories are not a new force in British politics. But there’s mounting concern that, on a host of issues, once-fringe ideas are increasingly being ushered into the mainstream — with a little help from politicians.
https://www.politico.eu/article/conspiracy-theories-covid-vaccines-are-rife-in-british-politics/
#UK #Politics #ConspiracyTheories #Covid #ULEZ
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