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Like Mandelson, Blair claims to be tribally Labour, which would mean that you might assume that there is something they believe in that is identifiably progressive (whatever that means) or at least liberal leftish (whatever that means) but there is almost nothing I can see about their shared credo that is not utterly unambiguously conservative.

keep to the Fen Causeway
by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Sep 1st, 2010 at 11:18:39 AM EST
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And another quote

Chris Brooke (virtualstoa) on Twitter

Blair, p. 116: "I wanted to preserve, in terms of competitive tax rates, the essential Thatcher/Howe/Lawson legacy."


Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Wed Sep 1st, 2010 at 11:27:21 AM EST
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"I wanted to preserve, in terms of competitive tax rates, the essential Thatcher/Howe/Lawson legacy."

Corrected

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Sep 1st, 2010 at 11:34:18 AM EST
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I took it as Competetive tax rates between rich and poor.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Wed Sep 1st, 2010 at 12:44:52 PM EST
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