Old and New Labour differences.

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Old and New Labour – Differences – Josh Igoe – 1st October 2003 Old and New Labour Differences In my opinion, the change over from Old Labour (a party of the working classes) to New Labour (a party of the people) was inevitable. I would prefer to call this change an evolution rather than the take-over, which many Old Labour partisans claim. There are many people who believe that the New Labour government has lost its traditional goals and aims. I for one agree with this statement, however, I would strongly oppose anybody who would be willing to imply that this is could be a bad thing for the New Labour party. The Old Labour views,
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which were relevant at the prime of Old Labour and were indeed vote winners in the Working Classes, are largely no longer relevant to today’s society. The Working class did indeed need the benefits which are now nationally in place since the set-up of the Welfare State. Now this system is in place New Labour is evolving the country into a richer more prosperous place for all, as well as maintaining the Welfare State on which so many rely upon.Never before has this country had such a high standard of living. Now is a time of prosperity amongst the masses. ...

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