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How America runs Britain

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

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American Influence on UK Economics

This chapter examines the significant economic impact of American corporations in the UK, highlighting job creation and consumer spending on American brands. It delves into the challenges faced by UK companies in the light of US policies and private equity's dominance, while also questioning the long-term effects of prioritizing US relations post-Brexit. The discussion calls for stronger policies to protect domestic interests and enhance partnerships with European nations amidst rising American influence.

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