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Ensuring the lowest paid don’t lose out under welfare reform will take more than just positive thinking

By Benjamin Leruth | 19 January 2016

Two long-term trends in society call into question the traditional tax-and-spend welfare policies of the left. Globalisation has reduced the number of secure, well-paid jobs … Read more

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