What it all boils down to, if you follow me, is that certain blokes - me, for example - have got much too much of the ready, while certain other blokes - the martyred proletariat, for instance - haven't got enough. This makes it fairly foul for the m.p., if you see what I mean.
The quote addresses the disparity between wealth and poverty, highlighting how some individuals, like the speaker, possess excessive riches, while others, particularly the working class, struggle to make ends meet. This imbalance draws attention to the unfairness of the situation, creating a sense of discomfort for those aware of it.
The speaker’s reflection suggests that the inequality affects not only the less fortunate but also creates moral dilemmas for individuals in positions of authority, such as members of Parliament. This recognition of social imbalance indicates a broader critique of societal structures that perpetuate such disparities.
