Britain’s right turn
Support for lower taxes and spending is rising fast
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George Eaton
George Eaton is senior editor (politics) at the New Statesman. He writes the Morning Call political briefing and contributes columns, features and interviews. george.eaton@newstatesman.co.uk
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