Comment by dijit

Likely you’ve been flagged because everyone on hackernews refuses to see themselves as working class and think that we’re the global elite that needs protecting.

“Failure” is of course subjective, but I would say that the gargantuan increase in wealth inequality is a datapoint in favour of suggesting that its a failed model.

Post-War consensus Britain was a golden age, and neoliberalism has been harmful to the quality of life for an overwhelming number of British people. This is just factual, by all the data we have.