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Farage likes Truss because she is a political disrupter. He also liked Musk for the same reason.

The words of F Scott Fitzgerald in the Great Gatsby cover it

They were careless people — they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”

10 times Nigel Farage praised Liz Truss

1. “Today was the best Conservative budget since 1986” – X, 23 September 2022.
2. “This is the Great British growth rally, starring Liz Truss … there is a genuine buzz here … even more importantly, it’s the message. It’s about helping small business, reducing taxes, and actually getting growth … I’ve got to tell you, this is more exciting than anything happening in the conference hall – Youtube, 2 October 2023.
3. “I absolutely, 100 per cent believe in her’, said Nigel Farage, speaking about Liz Truss at Tory Party Conference in 2023 – Telegraph, 2 October 2023.
4. “In rhetorical terms, I loved it…it was all there…if this was the first, not the thirteenth year of Conservative government, I would have given it three cheers”, Farage wrote about one of Liz Truss’ speeches as Prime Minister – Telegraph, 5 October 2022.
5. Mr Farage said, of Truss’s mini-budget, “Kwarteng was right to cut taxes. Of course, he was right. Right to set up investments zones…and yes, taking a risk – increasing borrowing to do it.” – Express, 29 September 2022.
6. “Thank goodness Liz Truss now backs onshore gas exploration. She is miles better than Johnson already” – X, 8 April 2022.
7. “Interesting Daily Mail campaign on VAT-free shopping for tourists. Kwasi wanted to do that. He and Truss did have some good ideas” – X, 24 April 2023.
8. “Farage said there was much to ‘admire’ about how Truss was not afraid to ‘fight for radical change’ … I think this woman has shown – in some areas – she is prepared to show up, take the abuse and fight for radical change and that I do admire.” – HuffPost, 2 October 2023.
9. “Truss may well have been a late convert to all of this but hey that’s what she stood up and said so I welcomed much of the budget.” – YouTube, 8 February 2023.
10. Failed to include Liz Truss in a list of Tory leaders who “broke Britain’, suggesting he backs her disastrous policy platform – HuffPost, 13 May 2025.

Source, Mirror, 31st May 2025