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This doesn't tell the whole story but this twitter thread should give you the gist of the authoritarianism of the Blair years: https://twitter.com/joncstone/status/1231543272943898626
Yes, it was better than the Tory governments on either side, but people are right to question Blair's political legacy for a whole host of reasons
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Was that Blair / Labour government not better than the decades of Tory governments that sandwich it?
I’m never sure what the exact Blairism issues are, given we don’t live in an ideal world and all governments are kinda shit. I’m interested in opinions.
Iraq war obvs