Nigel Farage’s cynical pronatalism

Nigel Farage’s cynical pronatalism

Nigel Farage stands alone in British politics for his tenacity, his ruthlessness — and his sheer neck. Last week, in a speech outlining Reform’s prospectus for government, he committed the party to lifting the two-child cap on benefits. “Not because we support a ‘benefits culture’,” he said, “but because we believe for lower-paid workers, this actually makes having children just a little bit easier for them.” George Osborne was the one to impleme