Freddie Sayers made a really, really good comment at the end of his recent UnHerd video about this:

"It's not a conspiracy. It's no a communist plot. But what it is, is taking a particular worldview, a view about how society should operate, and removing it from the normal democratic conversation, where people can battle it out, and instead hardwiring it into poerful supranational organizations."

Here is the part of the video that I am referring to: https://youtu.be/Lm-S5zlnHIk?t=528