Mrs Thatcher was wrong at the time but history seems to be absolving her, unfortunately.
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The England of the late 1970s was, of course, the acme of "social solidarity".
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The UK was also literally bankrupt, needing an IMF bailout in 1976.
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I think it takes nothing away from their radicalism or ability to say that they were pushing on an open door.
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Thatcher's statement walks an interesting line of being both descriptive and normative. A mark of her political skills.
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