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🔥 "The more time we wait, the more radical those ideas will have to be to actually solve these problems." @pursuitofprog observes a growing crisis across party lines while voters feel "completely betrayed" by inaction. Who will finally deliver? Hear more on The Capitalist 👇
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RT @rcolvile: Even by @K_Niemietz's high standards, 'Blairism with a smartphone' is a magnificent drive-by on the NHS plan .
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'The defining experiences driving US foreign policy for decades, namely World War II and the Cold War, are already fading from living memory. 'If Mamdani’s foreign policy views – and those of other rising young Democratic lawmakers and candidates – are in sync with what we know.
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The Government's 10-year plan for the NHS is almost identical to a document from 25 years ago. ✍️@k_niemietz.
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'There are good things in the plan, even if they are not genuinely novel. 'These are all sensible extensions of Blair-era reforms. 'And that is, perhaps, the most generous reading of ‘Fit For The Future’: it is a revitalisation of an earlier reform agenda, combined with some.
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'Governments don’t create wealth. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and small and medium-sized business (SME) owners do. 'The state should back them, not block them. Yet this administration seems obsessed with redistribution rather than creation. 'You don’t build a thriving economy.
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Instead of focusing on growth, the Left seems committed to the idea that we can tax our way to prosperity. ✍️@ManiBasharzad.
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RT @ESchubart: Risk-taking is the lifeblood of any successful economy. But for too long, bureaucrats and politicians in Britain have tried….
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'Britain is facing a crisis of confidence – a pervasive regulatory culture driven by the belief that whenever something goes wrong, no matter how minor, it must be regulated out of existence. 'This mindset, which seeks to eliminate risk at all costs, may sound protective, but.
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'Zohran Mamdani, the person who defeated Cuomo in the primaries and is now seen as a mayoral contender for New York – the beating heart of capitalism – recently declared in an interview: ‘I don’t think we should have billionaires.’. 'A world without billionaires is not a world.
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Labour’s economic strategy was a mirage – now it is unravelling in real time. ✍️@DamianPudner.
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RT @DamianPudner: @GoodwinMJ Just out. My latest for @CapX on the demise of Reeves (and Starmer?).
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'The much vaunted £10 billion in fiscal ‘headroom’ has been squandered. 'Growth remains anaemic, and Britain’s mounting debt burden is once again in the crosshairs. Rachel Reeves may still occupy the Treasury – but politically, she is done. 'She was appointed to bring control,.
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Could effective weight-loss drugs push our pension system to the brink?. ✍️James Rose.
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Attlee was the figurehead of a new age in British politics, Starmer marks the death of a later one. Writes @jcdinnage 👇.
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