Bagehot: All pain, no gain: Labour’s odd strategy

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All pain, no gain: Labour’s odd strategy
Britain’s governing party spends its political capital for little return
All politics is about pain. Governing is a matter of deciding who is hit and how hard. Sometimes this can be a virtue. “If it isn’t hurting, it isn’t working,” was the mantra…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-06-04 17:20:55.
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