Binge-and-purge politics: Reaping and not sowing

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My MEP friends from other countries can’t understand it. “Please explain what’s happening in Britain,” they say. “One party wrecks the economy and the other party fixes it. Why isn’t the second party ten points ahead?”

You may be wondering the same thing. So am I; and so, though they hate to admit it, are almost all Britain’s political observers.

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