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National Conservatism: New or Old?

These Times

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Thatcher's Conservative Stance on Free Trade

She was coming off a period of consensus when you'd had the Labour government come in after the Second World War. From that point on, she's always been criticising that you weren't a Conservative, really, you were a radical or even a Liberal. She believes in free trade and that inherently destructive concept, doesn't it? And it was an international free trade, international capitalism, which is the thing that Israeli came to provenance opposing. But it's not, I don't think it's fair to say that she's a Lib. She's not, she's a Tory.

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