Trump: Harsh lessons for the British left

Neither identity politics nor 'neoliberalism in rehab' will defeat the far right

There have been some ridiculously bad takes on Trump’s victory, especially from the “anti-imperialist” left – both here and in America. In their alternative universe, Trump won because Kamala failed to back students waving Hamas flags on the elite campuses of America.

Closer to the truth is Bernie Sanders’ analysis, which says Harris lost because the gro…