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Let's add the number two quote from the textbooks:

It then suggests that the state subsidize jobs in the public sector: "We can seriously envisage this because our economy allows us already to support a large number of unemployed people."

New Labour's public-sector jobs programme (861,000 jobs created) really tightened up the UK labour market (at least in S-E England).

But what's sauce for the goose is apparently not sauce for the (propa)ganda...

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Sun Apr 9th, 2006 at 01:11:31 PM EST
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