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The Mandelson disease

Politics
United Kingdom
Started February 07, 2026

In Scotland as in England, dishonesty is becoming a feature of the ruling elite

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The Mandelson disease

New Statesman (United Kingdom) | Feb 07, 2026

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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 07, 2026
The media's role in exposing political dishonesty is crucial for holding leaders accountable and ensuring transparency.
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Accusations of dishonesty among politicians are often exaggerated, reflecting political bias rather than actual misconduct.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 07, 2026
Dishonesty in politics may be a symptom of a larger systemic issue that requires comprehensive reform rather than individual blame.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 07, 2026
The rise of dishonesty among the ruling elite undermines democracy and erodes public trust in government institutions.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 07, 2026
Public skepticism about political integrity can lead to apathy, resulting in decreased civic engagement and participation in democracy.
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