In Hock to the Statemore Than Half of Us Are Now Employed by or Dependent On the Government. So How Can a Party Committed to the Reforms a Modern Britain Needs Ever Gain Power?
Daily Mail › February 24, 2006
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THE secret to everlasting Leftwing government was discovered in Sweden decades ago.
First raise tax and employ as many of the electorate as possible. Next, offer generous welfare and bribe the middle classes with childcare. Soon, a critical mass of voters becomes part of the government project, and votes for its expansion.See the full content of this document
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In Hock to the Statemore Than Half of Us Are Now Employed by or Dependent On the Government. So How Can a Party Committed to the Reforms a Modern Britain Needs Ever Gain Power?
Higher private sector earners may squeal at the tax rates, but they are easily outnumbered.
Eventually the Rightwing opposition grows tired of losing elections, and starts pledging to outspend the government, if elected. Then victory is complete.The architects of New Labour used to dream about such an outcome. 'There will never be a common morality of the citizenshi...See the full content of this document
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