Billy Bragg on the politics of compassion
Billy Bragg on the politics of compassion
Other musicians, even of his vintage, might arrive at the start of a tour of Australia and New Zealand and find the nearest drinking den.
Billy Bragg picked up a newspaper to see mining millionaire Gina Rhinehart cold-heartedly pontificating that what Australia really needed was a dose of Thatcherism, and he set to work.
"Well," he says, "that was right up my wazoo. It couldn't have been better if she had slagged off West Ham United."
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