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Populist Decoder
Take apart Reform, one day at a time

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15
Sep

Reform read the evidence. Spent £118k anyway.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Essex County Council — run by Reform UK — just deployed private security guards to
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14
Sep

Convicted. Pardoned by Trump. Then £36m to Farage.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Reform just received the largest political donation in British history — £72 million in
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11
Sep

Reform's 'British sovereignty' party hid foreign cash

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Reform UK's entire political identity rests on one word: sovereignty. British
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10
Sep

Reform praised the masked men. Then banned the mask.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Nigel Farage told the Telegraph he was 'all for' the protests
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09
Sep

Reform lit the fuse. Then blamed the firemen.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause A protest organiser walked up to Reform's home affairs spokesman during
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08
Sep

Reform's free speech conference. Then this.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Robert Jenrick was shown footage of a woman being struck with a crutch
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07
Sep

Reform's 'no illegal penny' defence has a hole in it

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Nigel Farage took the conference stage this week and declared Reform hasn'
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04
Sep

Reform's conference has a £9m problem

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Reform UK's Birmingham conference was supposed to be the moment they
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03
Sep

He resigned. He won. The probe restarted.

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Nigel Farage returned to Westminster this week to be sworn in as MP
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02
Sep

Reform's boat plan sank in 48 hours

The Populist Decoder Daily briefing from Rootcause Small boat crossings hit a seven-year low this summer. The government'
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