How many former chancellors does it take to change an economy? Many people likely to be reading this are probably familiar with the hashtag #BuildBackBetter.
It’s being used by a wide variety of groups and individuals broadly on the progressive side of politics, and delivers a message: what we were doing before the arrival of the coronavirus was disastrous, riven with poverty, inequality and environmental destruction. Many would add that the nature of the economy made us more vulnerable to Covid-19.
But that’s our side of politics. We’re just starting to see what might be broadly called ‘the other side’ […]
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