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That's when he said he wanted the next election to be an open fight between Labour and Reform. In the speech itself, however, he identified his enemies in the abstract. He was against the politics of predatory grievance, which used the infrastructure of division. He also made a lovely case for London at the start, with its plentiful pubs and pleasant parks, remarking wryly that it was nothing like the wasteland of anarchy that some would have you believe.