Lionel Shriver: Why the term ‘populism’ is dishonest – Viewsnight

Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight’s new place for ideas and opinion. Here US journalist and author Lionel Shriver argues the term “populist” is loaded – and has become code for “ignorant” or “pig thick”. Agree? Disagree? Let us know. More views on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list… Newsnight is the BBC’s flagship news and current affairs TV programme – with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.