Economy Flashcards

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Butskellism

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Rab Butler (Conservative) and Hugh Gaitskell (Labour)’s welfare policies were similar in the post-war consensus.

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Rand

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Stated importance of wealth creators in society. Warned against excessive welfare. Distribution of wealth doesn’t go to those who deserve it, instead it goes to electorally important groups.

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Nozick

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Taxation is legalised theft.

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Private property

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This provides a sense of security; a physical and psychological fallback.

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Thatcher

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Privatisation, deregulation and sale of council homes.

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