Posted on 02/02/2025 11:13:30 AM PST by BenLurkin
When war broke out in Ukraine 15-year-old Illia Mitiushnikov was forced to flee his home and family, and claim asylum in Wales.
Almost three years on, he is about to follow in the footsteps of no fewer than five British prime ministers after securing a place on one of the most prestigious degree courses at the University of Oxford.
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at Oxford has been described by the Guardian as "the Oxford degree that runs Britain".
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British tax payers must be pleased.
Beautiful campus. Amazing history. Rooted in Christendom.
Amazing libraries.
And bakeries.
Very prestigious history yes, but Oxford is captured by subversive neo-Marxists churning out woke graduates. Unfortunately it is known as the ‘nursery of the ruling class’, not just for the UK, but also much of the Commonwealth and even the USA as many US politicians have been Rhodes scholars.
Bill Clinton, Pete Buttigieg and Cory Booker were Rhodes Scholars amongst others.
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