Nigel Farage

Leader, Reform UK — Reform UK

Nigel Farage
96
TERMINAL COPIUM
Scapegoater Scapegoat: Immigrants

Latest Incident

Latest: The Guardian — scored 91 (gaslighting) on 2026-06-17

Score History

Cope Entries (33)

91
The Guardian gaslighting
"Nigel Farage claims that 'anti-whiteness is institutionalised into every aspect of public life' and that Britain is 'a two-tier state – against white people'."
74
The Guardian scapegoating
"Farage claims the government is 'splurging' on disability benefits for people who don't need them while defence is underfunded."
82
BBC Politics scapegoating
"Reform would tax employers hiring foreign workers and ban foreign nationals from social housing, claiming foreign nationals are 'doing jobs that the Brits should be doing'."
79
BBC Politics scapegoating
"Reform UK would ban foreign nationals from social housing, requiring existing tenants to find private accommodation within three months or face deportation, applying retrospectively regardless of length of UK residency."
85
Guardian Politics scapegoating
"Farage proposes banning foreign nationals from social housing and deporting them if they cannot secure private rented homes."
74
Guardian Politics scapegoating
"Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing and deport them if they cannot find private sector homes."
85
Guardian Politics scapegoating
"There is a two-tier culture in the UK where the rights and privileges of white people matter less than those of ethnic minorities."
82
Guardian Politics gaslighting
"Claims that the circumstances of Henry Nowak's death are evidence of 'two-tier policing' and systemic bias against white people."
78
Guardian Politics deflection
"Asserts that the UK is operating under a 'two-tier policing' system where police bosses provide written instructions to enforce laws inconsistently."
92
BBC Politics scapegoating
"Asserted that the UK is a 'two-tier Britain' where the rights of white people are valued less than those of ethnic minorities."
82
Civil Service World scapegoating
"Reform UK proposes using AI to achieve significant headcount reductions within the civil service as a means to 'fix the centre'."
72
BBC Politics deflection
"Proposes scrapping tax on overtime to 'make work pay' and 'drive up productivity,' arguing that high tax bands and welfare levels have eroded the appeal of a 'strong work culture.'"
88
GB News scapegoating
"Nigel Farage attributed a £622bn 'catastrophic' cost to immigration during Boris Johnson's premiership, framing it as a damaging 'Boriswave' of migration."
62
BBC Politics deflection
"Asserts that Reform UK is not responsible for the council's bankruptcy as the financial state was inherited."
42
BBC Politics deflection
"The traditional political divide between left and right has been destroyed by recent electoral shifts."
78
Express.co.uk scapegoating
"Nigel Farage warns the Channel migrant crisis will worsen as vast numbers of asylum seekers pour into Europe, with migrants using ladders to scale border fences and people offered £7,000 to drive them to Calais."
88
BBC Politics deflection
"Reform UK's gains represent a historic and lasting shift in British politics, winning seats across traditional party heartlands."
92
BBC Politics scapegoating
"Pledges to open migrant detention centres specifically in areas that vote for the Green Party as part of a mass deportation programme."
92
Daily Express scapegoating
"Reform UK intends to prioritize the placement of migrant detention centers in areas governed by the Green Party as a response to their perceived 'open borders' policy."
30
Guardian Politics deflection
"The reintroduction of beavers in Leicestershire provides natural flood defenses and habitat restoration, acting as 'real solutions' to 'make Britain great again'."
72
BBC Politics deflection
"Suggested that the minimum wage is too high for younger workers."
85
The Guardian scapegoating
"Claimed that the police conclusion finding no evidence of 'family voting' in the Gorton and Denton byelection was an 'establishment whitewash' and evidence that UK democracy is unhealthy."
25
BBC Politics deflection
"The sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is utterly non-negotiable and not open to debate."
45
After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds partial_acknowledgment
"Nigel Farage praised it and Labour’s massed ranks did not rise up."
82
GB News scapegoating
"Asylum seekers housed in army bases should be banned from entering towns under a Reform government."
85
Express.co.uk scapegoating
"Asylum claims from previous years should be reviewed, with the potential for over 400,000 people to be deported."
92
The Independent fantasy_economics
"The mass deportation of refugees and asylum seekers would save the UK more than £100 billion."
92
Nigel Farage’s farming adviser calls for wheat prices to double terminal_copium
""called for a doubling of wheat prices by using trade policy""
72
Drip-feed of Reform UK controversies puts party’s policy drive in shade deflection
""they would find Reform was 'doing pretty well now'""
88
Zack Polanski issued warning over state pension triple lock denial / fantasy_economics
""[...] pledged to keep the measure that ensures the state pension matches inflation and wages and rises by at least 2.5% a year.""
94
Everything Nigel Farage's critics get wrong about Reform UK deportation plan scapegoating
""The only difference is – unlike the enfeebled countries of the West – Asia would never have got itself into this mess to start with. No ECHR here.""
88
Reform UK candidate horrifically claims free childcare will spark nursery abuse to 'skyrocket' deflection / denial
""Reform has not responded directly to Mr Roberts' comments, but in reply the party said Plaid Cymru 'don't have a leg to stand on'""
92
Reform pledges to review all asylum claims for past five years if it wins power scapegoating / terminal_copium
""everything we're talking about here can be done by the existing workforce... we could clear the entire backlog and get through all of this very quickly.""
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