I am glad you see the FT as a propaganda mouthpiece. This may in part explain Labour's consistent financial ineptitude, if it is a party wide view .

Jeremy Corbyn YouGov poll
Sample Size: 1749 GB Adults Fieldwork: 16th - 17th July 2019

I would want him managing the Brexit process and to run the country afterwards 10%
I would want him managing the Brexit process, but not to run the country afterwards 3%
I would not want him managing the Brexit process, but I would want him to run the country afterwards 7%

Fairly dire results by anyone's standards! T'would appear Compo is best off among his cabbages on the allotment.