The price of public decay: Britain’s social contract is fraying

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Britain’s social contract is fraying
But a patch-up job would be cheaper than politicians think
Lodged incongruously on the metal cladding of an office block in the City of London, a blue plaque marks the birthplace of Thomas More. In 1516 he published “Utopia”, sketching out a vision of…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-05-01 12:59:11.
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