(C) to what extent does the new right dominate our conservatism : 3a Flashcards

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what are the agreement points to this

to what extent does the new right dominate our conservatism : 3a

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  • reduce state intervention
  • cutting personal taxation and government spending
  • free market
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AGREEMENT

no how does state intervention show signs of new right

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  • more responsibility
  • beaucracy reduced

reduced the help given to benefits to stop exploitation

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AGREEMENT

how does cutting taxation show signs of new right

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NOZICK - state taxation violates people’s rights to make own decisions

MAGGERS
INCOME= 33% to 20%
TOP RATE = 83% to 40%
austerity policy 2010

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DISAGREEMENT

how does the free market have traces of new right

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‘laissez faire’ economic policy, production and ability to grow the market

EU stopped UK from having free trade with countries outside EU =infringe

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what could be the disagreements for this

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  • NHS
  • no moral environment of 1950s
  • still regulations on businesses
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DISAGREEMENT

how comes the NHS is not a trace of the new right

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NEW RIGHT - wants healthcare to be privatised

cons see NHS as national institution, since thatcher manifestos help NHS

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DISAGREEMENT

who comes moral environment shows new right is not involved today

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  • LGBT rights
  • Single mothers
  • benefits
  • abortion
    ALL AGAINST MORAL CODE WHICH NEO-CONSERVATIVES ADVOCATE FOR

cons have not tried to reverse these policies

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DISAGREEMENT

how come regulations go against businesses

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state intervention in the economy is hazardous to a striving economy

consumer rights and protections, employee rights

HOBBES / OAKESHOTT = people need guidance and protection
RAND / NOZICK = rational and for their best interest

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