Sell out principles for popularity?

BBC NEWS | Politics | Go easy on equality says minister.

"A rejection of inequality - both absolute, relative and of opportunity - is absolutely core to who we are. But we will be more successful - not just electorally but in challenging unacceptable inequality - if we adopt and own a different, more nuanced view of fairness and equality."

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[Erika Baker]

We will be more successful in challenging inequality if we don't challenge it?

Maybe they'd also be more successful in putting their message across if they didn't voice it.