thatcherism
IPA: θˈætʃɝɪzʌm
Root Word: Thatcherism
noun
- (UK politics) The political ideology attributed to the governments of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990), characterised by, among other things, a free market economy, privatisation, low taxation, austerity and opposition to unionisation.
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Examples of "thatcherism" in Sentences
- Author, Author: Aiming at a Beast Called 'thatcherism'
- Were hypothesized every happiness, constitute this surface under thatcherism.
- The policies espoused by the coalition have engendered comparisons from the worst of victorian values, 80s thatcherism, nazism and now kosovo style ethnic cleansing.
- I have been a voter for 30 odd yrs, have seen the labour government of the 1970's thatcherism of the 80's, blairism 90's to the norty's ........ and all you can think of is opponents?
- Clearly this government is composed of public school kids playng 'lets be in power', who dont have any idea of the real world, and the repercussions of their ignorant thatcherism for the people who live here.
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