I wonder if even Neil Kinnock might be surprised by how strongly his famous "I warn you" speech rings true, decades after he delivered it in 1983?

To refresh your memory, here is a snippet of what he said: "I warn you that you will have ignorance – when talents are untended and wits are wasted, when learning is a privilege and not a right.

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