“What followed were three decades of deindustrialization, political disempowerment, and economic decline for the North and the Midlands. Blair did not attempt to upend the economic model bequeathed to him by Major, but simply sought to replace blue-collar jobs in the regions with white-collar ones in the public sector. Austerity put an end to even this attempt at equalization.”

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https://jacobinmag.com/2019/12/labour-election-margaret-thatcher