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Shadow chancellor George Osborne has said he wants a "more solid" economic model for Britain built on savings, enterprise and exports.

In a speech he said the Tories would seek to protect Britain's credit rating and "eliminate a large part" of the budget deficit in the next Parliament.

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Because that is exactly what we want to hear, they should sign contracts and be booted if not standing up to their promises and rewarded if the exceed.

The UK's coffers are dwindling and we need it ran like a business, not an old boys network.

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So if his masterplan is based on us exporting (quote - "we should be selling to china") wouldn't that assume we still have a British manafacturing base?

Or does he mean exporting cheap labour from Lincolnshire for future Chinese call centres?
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Going to get controversial now - this just sounds like election hype to me
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i watched the full interview last night and how the BEEB managed to get that much content from what he actually said I have no idea.


I think they used a magic 8 ball.
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i watched the full interview last night and how the BEEB managed to get that much content from what he actually said I have no idea.


I think they used a magic 8 ball.
So election hype then
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