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The last flare-up of populism before now was in the 1960s, when the southern politician and racist demagogue George Wallace sought to persuade northerners to support his candidacy for the presidency by claiming that the federal bureaucracy (“big government”) was responsible for all of America’s problems.

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Shakespeare wrote for the accent and the pronunciation just as he did for northerners in other plays.

Much is made of the "warship as a microcosm of British Society"theme,and the crew largely comprises of the usual cheery cockneys,canny northerners etc.without whom no war can be fought.They spend most of their time on board smoking,moaning about Lord Haw Haw and getting blown up.

Ordinary northerners still believe that President Goodluck Jonathan, who hails from the Niger Delta in the south, cheated their hero, Muhammadu Buhari, a retired general and former head of state, in last April’s elections.

More than 800 northerners died as enraged youths took to the streets in protest.

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