It was ironic, because having just left Thatcherite London behind, I returned to Dublin where we had imported Thatcherism wholesale. |
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Distancing himself from Thatcherism, he declared that there was such a thing as society. |
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It was said in the 1980s that local government was the bulwark against Thatcherism. |
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The Scottish Conservatives struggled to overcome the legacy of Thatcherism. |
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Part of the global success of Thatcherism was the key support of Ronald Reagan. |
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As a satire on Thatcherism, Hare's play is richly effective. |
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These men have the wisdom of ages of Labour struggles against low pay, workplace intimidation and the evils of Thatcherism. |
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What Thatcherism meant then and means today is still a highly divisive subject. |
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Its prestige waxed and waned as Thatcherism died and the Blair era arrived. |
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It is no coincidence that no other city rejected Thatcherism to the same degree as Liverpool. |
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Ahead of Margaret Thatcher in the queue at the corner shop is a porky chap with a mobile, one of those who prospered under Thatcherism. |
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So in a way, Thatcherism was going back to that grassroots feeling of working-class people who wanted to get on. |
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The essence of Thatcherism was a strong state and a free economy. For Mrs Thatcher, her system was moral as much as economic. |
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It is popular on the right of the party and is perhaps a bigger strand of the Tory DNA than free-market Thatcherism. |
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The era of Thatcherism and Reaganism has kind of run its course. |
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The man everyone calls Tony is, notwithstanding occasional contradictions with his own party, a hope for renewal in British society after 17 years of implacable Thatcherism. |
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But Scotland's final reckoning with Thatcherism has yet to happen. |
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McCoy's final story, a parable about Thatcherism set in a frowsty tract of west London, written by Ken Loach's screenwriter Rona Munro, wouldn't require much revision to serve as a script for Tennant. |
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While I was learning Reaganism in Hillsdale, Larry was learning Thatcherism in London, in both cases from the best possible teachers. |
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Soon after he finished listening, Mr Lilley made a speech about the limits of the free market and the enduring role of the state, which was billed as a renunciation of Thatcherism. |
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Occasionally, the author editorializes or provides critical analysis on more contentious topics such as Thatcherism. |
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A less charitable interpretation is that Messrs Hague and Lilley cooked up a plan to put some real distance between themselves and Thatcherism and then went wobbly at the first whiff of cordite. |
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Influenced by Thatcherism and classical liberalism, it describes itself as economically libertarian and promotes liberal economic policies. |
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Its libertarian views have been influenced by classical liberalism and Thatcherism, with Thatcher representing a key influence on UKIP's thought. |
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As Prime Minister, she implemented policies that have come to be known as Thatcherism. |
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As to recent history, from 1979 onwards, right-wing policies have dominated from Thatcherism, Majorism, Blairism to Brownism. |
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Rifkind is carpetbagging in leafy Kensington now having been wiped out in the Scottish backlash against Thatcherism. |
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The physical death of the former prime minister does mean that Thatcherism is dead. |
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Far from taking the UK forward, Thatcherism, in its Conservative and Labour forms, merely brought the country back to the starting point. |
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They would not and could not undo Thatcherism. |
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He believed it united citizens on either side of the border from the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 until the dawn of Thatcherism and that the cornerstone of the union and its main pillars have either crumbled or become rotten. |
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At the heart of the comment lay, however, one of the most important reasons for the Tories woes, as Thatcherism waxed and waned and Majorism lurched from crisis to crisis. |
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Her detractors, many of them just as vociferous, see her as the personification of an uncaring new political philosophy known eponymously as Thatcherism. |
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The policy of privatisation, while anathema to many on the left, has become synonymous with Thatcherism and was also followed by Tony Blair's government. |
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Before 1914 Newport had been a fairly safe Liberal seat, and after 1945 it was a safeish Labour seat which fell to the Tories only in the 1980s heyday of Thatcherism. |
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Always a controversial figure, she has been lauded as one of the greatest and most influential politicians in British history, even as arguments over Thatcherism persist. |
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The legacy of Thatcherism cannot be forgotten because it is our present. |
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The governments that have followed have not strayed far from Thatcherism. |
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