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What is the point of Liz Truss now?

The News Agents

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The Prime Minister's Chancellor's Speech

Liz Truss came to the premiership with an idea, a diagnosis of Britain's ills. Now she doesn't even have that. She has a diagnosis but no prescription and her credibility shots are gone. Anyone who opposed that argument was part of an anti-growth coalition - which now presumably must include herself. What limited parliamentary base she enjoyed? Gone. His Tory MP Christopher Trope on News Night just last night. Well she's not going to do a U-turn and what we are experiencing is the anti- growth coalition in full cry. Wishful thinking on that part, they think that they can drive the Prime Minister and the Chancellor. Of course, if we were to

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