Yossarian wrote:
What are the structural issues you wanted him to solve? They ploughed loads of dosh into education.LarryDavid wrote:Not difficult to be better than the three PM’s since, two yawning personality vacuum’s and one just an all round vacuum in every regard (who modelled himself on Tone of course). Since he never actually tackled the structural issues that led to child poverty his slight achievements in that field have been rapidly wiped away too. Like everything else he did, the illusion of change whilst a cowardice to face the political ramifications that would result from real change. Nice suits though.
mistercrayon wrote:Yossarian wrote:
While it was good that Tony Blair spent money on thing through the mechanism of to unshackling the banks, in the end it appears too short termist and opened the door to worse things.
mistercrayon wrote:Did they reverse the shutting down of industry in the north and midlands?
Could they have? Should they have?mistercrayon wrote:Did they reverse the shutting down of industry in the north and midlands?
monkey wrote:He's not a hero but he's enacted more actual socialism in Britain than anyone else (probably).
GooberTheHat wrote:So the most socialist pm since the previous socialist pm?
Yossarian wrote:mistercrayon wrote:Did they reverse the shutting down of industry in the north and midlands?
No, but then:
https://fullfact.org/economy/did-labour-decimate-manufacturing/
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