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March 2010
‘Despite banker-bashing in the media, the British taxpayer ought to make a profit from the government’s intervention in the banking crisis’
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January/February 2010
‘Ben Bernanke promised Milton Friedman that the mistakes of the Great Depression would not be repeated. Has he broken that promise?’
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December 2009
‘Quantitative easing may not have stopped the recession, but it certainly rescued Britain from an even greater one’
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November 2009
‘The Conservatives should reintroduce the Medium-Term Financial Strategy that Thatcher championed and Brown dropped’
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