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Morrissey was also a supporter of [[Brexit]] and described the result as "magnificent", as well as criticising the liberal [[BBC]] for its anti-Brexit bias.<ref> https://www.politico.eu/article/morrissey-says-brexit-voters-victimized-by-media-bbc-sky-news-fox-news/</ref> He has expressed support for conservative populist [[Nigel Farage]]<ref> https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2019/0625/1057484-morrissey-farage-would-make-a-good-prime-minister/</ref> and [[Tommy Robinson]].<ref> https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/07/morrissey-expresses-sympathy-for-jailed-edl-founder-tommy-robinson</ref>
 
Morrissey was also a supporter of [[Brexit]] and described the result as "magnificent", as well as criticising the liberal [[BBC]] for its anti-Brexit bias.<ref> https://www.politico.eu/article/morrissey-says-brexit-voters-victimized-by-media-bbc-sky-news-fox-news/</ref> He has expressed support for conservative populist [[Nigel Farage]]<ref> https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2019/0625/1057484-morrissey-farage-would-make-a-good-prime-minister/</ref> and [[Tommy Robinson]].<ref> https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/07/morrissey-expresses-sympathy-for-jailed-edl-founder-tommy-robinson</ref>
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Morrisey opposes [[political correctness]]; in April 2018, the singer described the British media as "so politically correct that basic truth is actually impossible". This was in response to [[cancel culture]] over the [[liberal media]] calling him far-right.<ref>[https://www.nme.com/news/music/morrissey-hits-back-newspaper-hate-piece-2280143 Morrissey hits back at newspaper “hate piece” and says he is “neither Loony Left nor Far Right”]</ref>
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Morrisey opposes [[political correctness]]; in April 2018, the singer described the British media as "so politically correct that basic truth is actually impossible". This was in response to the [[liberal media]] calling him far-right.<ref>[https://www.nme.com/news/music/morrissey-hits-back-newspaper-hate-piece-2280143 Morrissey hits back at newspaper “hate piece” and says he is “neither Loony Left nor Far Right”]</ref>
    
In 2021, Morrisey described authoritarian [[coronavirus]] [[Lockdown|lockdowns]] as "slavery" and criticised the fact that the political elite did not seem to be remotely affected by any of the UK governments COVID-19 restrictions.<ref>[https://www.spiked-online.com/2021/07/07/morrissey-vs-the-new-normal/ Morrissey vs the New Normal]</ref>
 
In 2021, Morrisey described authoritarian [[coronavirus]] [[Lockdown|lockdowns]] as "slavery" and criticised the fact that the political elite did not seem to be remotely affected by any of the UK governments COVID-19 restrictions.<ref>[https://www.spiked-online.com/2021/07/07/morrissey-vs-the-new-normal/ Morrissey vs the New Normal]</ref>

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