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Thatcherism
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Thatcherism
A term for deregulation, privatization and other conservative policies associated with Margaret Thatcher, who was prime minister of the United Kingdom between 1979 and 1990. Thatcherism promoted monetarism and free markets and is intellectually closely related to Reaganomics.


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She added: "The idea that things like the NHS or tax credits are killing kindness is a crazy sign of how Thatcherite David Cameron really is.
The Thatcherite assumption, in other words, was that government failure is far more menacing to prosperity than market failure.
The Thatcherite assumption, in other words, was that government failure is far more menacing to prosperity than market failure.
 
 
 
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