Poorer people in UK feel system ‘rigged against them’, says Penny Mordaunt
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#67X95)
Democracy and capitalism hang in balance as UK faces huge challenges, leader of Commons tells thinktank
Penny Mordaunt has given a damning assessment of the state of the UK, where she said many people feel things do not work for them and the poorest think the system is rigged against them, arguing that democracy and capitalism are hanging in the balance.
The former rival to Rishi Sunak to lead the Conservative party, and now a cabinet minister, said trust would only be won back when people feel understood".
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