It was her idea to allow mutual societies to become banksthere's little Labour could have done to make them re-mutualise.
Labour's response to the excesses of the financial markets has been woeful, but the collapse of the ex-building societies is solely at the door of that evil cow.
(Labour's response to the excesses of the financial markets has been woeful, but the collapse of the ex-building societies is solely at the door of that evil cow.
thirdman Ia! Ia! R'lyeh Cthulhu ftagn! Ia! Ia! Mglui nafl,
Mon 29 Sep 2008, 9:28,
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I'm not trying to excuse her her wrongs... I'm just saying - Tony and his clam (and Gordon to a certain extent) carried on in exactly the same way and, in fact, brought privatisation into the NHS (which is something the Torys would never have been able to do)
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Prof UnderCover evitable,
Mon 29 Sep 2008, 9:30,
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Oh, yeahPPP PPI in health & transport is a ridiculously Tory thing to do.
( thirdman Ia! Ia! R'lyeh Cthulhu ftagn! Ia! Ia! Mglui nafl,
Mon 29 Sep 2008, 10:02,
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