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Could the plot-shambles be good for Labour?

At least the plot forced Brown to take a more mature approach to fiscal strategy.

Posted byfreethinkingeconomistJanuary 10, 2010January 10, 2010Posted inEconomics, Politics, Theoretical musingsTags:Gina Ford, Liberalism, Nick Clegg, Parenting, The Independent2 Comments on Could the plot-shambles be good for Labour?

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