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  • Blair ran very tight fiscal and monetary policy for most of his reign. The spending was financed through the growth in tax receipts as the UK benefited from upside business cycle trends. Off balance sheet wheezes like PFI allowed capital investment from the private sector. Sounds pretty nl to me.

  • Along with light touch regulations and lack of enforcement of regulation.

    Still I think you'd struggle to really describe him as a proper neoliberal. Unless you're just using it as slur for people you disagree with.

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