I think she knows exactly what she's talking about.
To this day one of the most theory-deep discussions I've ever had outside of well educated ML party members was with a Thatcherite that was completely class conscious, well read of marxist literature, and entirely self aware that they were a monster feeding off the proletariat.
Have you played Disco Elysium? Theres an uncanny resemblance of that to a character in the game you talk to that calls herself an ultraliberal, its a really weird conversation because she is so frank about her position in society and realizes her position with class politics, just in an evil way.
I think she knows exactly what she's talking about.
To this day one of the most theory-deep discussions I've ever had outside of well educated ML party members was with a Thatcherite that was completely class conscious, well read of marxist literature, and entirely self aware that they were a monster feeding off the proletariat.
I won't underestimate any of them.
Have you played Disco Elysium? Theres an uncanny resemblance of that to a character in the game you talk to that calls herself an ultraliberal, its a really weird conversation because she is so frank about her position in society and realizes her position with class politics, just in an evil way.
Joyce is literally Thatcher.
But yes that was my experience with a Thatcherite I know that is active in politics.
Educated monsters and absolutely none of them should be underestimated. They are willing to lie and perform, even be "idiots" if necessary.