UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to reverse Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy. Bloomberg Originals explores whether this proposed rollback is feasible in the UK’s current fiscal landscape.
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Burnham Rolls Dice on Radical Policies He Knows May Backfire
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00:00 Introduction
01:41 Title Card
01:46 Origins of Thatcherism
03:02: What is Thatcherism?
04:13 Privatization As a Centerpiece
05:51 UK Economic Outlook
07:03 Who is Andy Burnham?
08:24 What is Manchesterism?
08:38 Burnham’s Political Agenda
10:16 UK Fiscal Landscape
11:19 Conclusion
#Burnham #LabourParty #Thatcher
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