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FT Piece: The Tories’ agenda mimics Labour’s manifesto

July 15, 2016asherdresnerasher, asher dresner, dresner, ed miliband, Theresa May

I have a piece on FT.com (£) this morning on how much of the Tories’ new economic agenda looks cribbed from Ed Miliband.

In the long run, if the electoral question is “who do you trust to deliver on this agenda?” the answer will probably be Labour.

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