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The Tory press are also no longer unquestioningly loyal. Shades of 1931 when Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere (of the Express and Mail respectively) turned on the Tory leader Stanley
Baldwin, accusing him of running an “insolent plutocracy”.
Baldwin retorted, borrowing a line from Rudyard Kipling, that the press barons wanted “power without responsibility — the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages”. It’s an unpleasant
piece of misogyny but it’s not without relevance.
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