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Thatcherism

Description:

Thatcherism refers to the political and economic policies associated with the British politician Margaret Thatcher during her tenure as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. It is characterized by free-market principles, privatization, deregulation, and a reduction in the role of the state.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The implementation of Thatcherism led to significant changes in the British economy.

2. Many critics argue that the negative consequences of Thatcherism were not adequately considered.

As an adjective:

1. The Thatcherite policies were seen as Thatcherism's legacy.

2. The Thatcherite ideology promoted individualism and free-market competition.

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