Is This a Deal That's Set Up Informally?

In the sixties and seventies, white men were offered a deal to stop them going on strike. In exchange for their support, they would be given welfare benefits such as house-buying or pensions. But by the late 1970s it was clear that this sort of detant like it couldn't be maintained. And so nowt and owt w, we are finally getting to regan and thatcher. One day we will do a full episode about how ronald regan and a weird, shadowy cabal of italian intelligence services rigged the 19 80 electionby planting fake stories about jimmy carter's brother and the press.