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Usually, the complaints come from the other side, best typified by Benedict Cumberbatch's risible whinge about typecasting and British class obsession.
For too long the great British class obsession has led many in the education debate to focus their energies on getting middle-class parents to wind back the clock and send their children to the local comp once more.
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The housing crisis tells you a lot about British society: springing from a pathological middle class obsession with home ownership, the spike in houses prices is seen as earned, not incidental: most people now expect to make a profit on housing, and the fact people like the Blairs plough cash in as an investment should be a warning sign.
Just a white middle class obsession.
Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] Britain's class obsession will never cease to amaze me.
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The British class system is still in full effect.
Football in South Africa, as in most places, is a working-class obsession.
Somehow, though, service has come to mean a Mary Portas type of middle-class obsession.
The current middle-class obsession with Aldi might fade if wages ever start to outstrip inflation again.
A large part of the show's success must lie in the British obsession with class – despite Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair's best efforts to turn the UK into a merit-ocracy – and nostalgia for a bygone era.
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