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The Lady’s for turning … and Britain is burning

28 October 2022

11:00 AM

28 October 2022

11:00 AM

One knows better than to compare today’s politicians to great figures of the past. But in the case of Liz Truss, we were positively willing a Margaret Thatcher to rise reincarnate. That is because the times require – quite desperately – a new Mrs Thatcher.

It wasn’t Thatcher’s economic acumen that made her a force to be reckoned with.

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