Post Tagged with: "New Labour"

Dependence on the state

Graham reminded me how many people are now dependent on our deeply indebted state. For example, 1 in 5 of the UK’s whole workforce is in the public sector. They are net recipients of tax income, as are their children, if they are the sole breadwinner or their partner is […]

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Darling warns of economic crisis

If the UK is facing its worst crisis in 60 years – and of course, it is not! – this is a spectacular indictment of Labour’s record in government: what were we recovering from sixty years ago? read more | digg story

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An unfair Britain: Labour is failing on fairness

Under Labour, 900,000 more people are in deep poverty compared to 1997 and the gap in life expectancy is now the highest since the Victorian age. A person on £100 a week takes home just 6p for every additional pound earned. Government borrowing will burden generations. read more | digg […]

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The End of New Labour

A remarkable by-election victory heralds the end of New Labour as the Conservatives’ positive campaign contrasts starkly with the democratic socialists’ desperate return to class war. Those who believe in freedom, enterprise and responsibility must now rise to the challenge of restoring our classic liberal society. read more | digg […]

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