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I spent the first three years of my life with my parents, grandmother and two aunties in a tiny council house in Glasgow.

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Gavin Esler

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I am the typical British aspiring working class. To be called ‘elite’ by people who have inherited wealth and run hedge funds or worked in the City of London, I don’t criticise them for it, but the idea is frankly laughable. Just ridiculous.

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This is the only life I’m ever going to have, so shouldn’t I at least try to be happy?

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April 29, 2024

This is the only life I’m ever going to have, so shouldn’t I at least try to be happy?

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April 29, 2024

I am the typical British aspiring working class. To be called ‘elite’ by people who have inherited wealth and run hedge funds or worked in the City of London, I don’t criticise them for it, but the idea is frankly laughable. Just ridiculous.

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