• TIN@feddit.uk
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    9 months ago

    In the UK we still use Tories as a nickname for the conservative party, one of the two main parties in our political system and a kind of pound store republican party. They do indeed still feign royalism when it suits their purposes, some things never change.

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      9 months ago

      As an American, I always assumed Tories was the actual name of the Conservative Party, not their nickname… learn something new every day