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Britannia Unchained

by Kwasi Kwarteng, Priti Patel, Dominic Raab, Chris Skidmore, Liz Truss · first published 2012

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  • BoxOfRain · Aug 22, 2022 · Mentions

    …throw cold water over this too much but Johnson's likely successor is basically him again but without any of the charisma that sold many of the public on him in the first place. Liz Truss is an author of Britannia Unchained which pretty much accuses the British public of being workshy good-for-nothings and bemoans the fact they won't cheerfully volunteer for long hours and exploitative wages. The irony is by Dominic Cummings'…

    on “I Choose Optimism” ↗
  • Ideology. Truss is a fanatic. An Ayn Randian Zealot. That's why. She co-wrote a manifesto Britannia Unchained. Her Chancellor was a co-writer.

    on “British pound hits record low against the dollar” ↗
  • emptyfile · Sep 29, 2022 · Critical

    …for funny reading* but in reality are a recipe for disaster. Their line of delusional thinking can be traced directly to Brexit, when the UK lost their collective minds. *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britannia_Unchained

    on “Ask HN: What Is Happening in the UK?” ↗

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