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Paul Krugman@pkrugman.bsky.social |
Not a perfect comparison, and I’ve deliberately omitted the period when pandemic composition effects distorted the numbers. But 14 years of Conservative rule have been associated with stagnant real wages and severe deterioration of public services. This was a well-earned rout
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auvo r
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1900-2023?
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Peter Gratton
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It looks especially awful when you put the U.S.—with which earning were ahead in the early aughts—on the chart from 2007 or so. The costs of austerity.
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Old Unreliable
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So the Tories are being punished now for the decline from 2010 to 2014? Because since 2014 the gains on either side look comparable.
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