I'm from Oxford, have known many Oxford students, and can tell you no: this isn't just the kind of thing Oxford students get up to. #piggate
Why #piggate matters 2/2: The Bullingdon Club organized the activity specifically so it could be used as blackmail later in life.
Why #piggate matters 1/2: Ashcroft Published the allegation in revenge for not being able to buy a government position.
While #piggate is a perfectly serviceable hashtag, #baeofpigs is inspired.
So #piggate is not dissimilar to the first episode of @charltonbrooker's Black Mirror, except he did it voluntarily. Prescient.
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