British class ties shape wary economy and politics
The piece argues Britain’s welfare state and public outlays drive rising bureaucracy and slow growth. It notes unions clash with management over profits and control, cites Bullock report debates, and contrasts British rigidity with German efficiency as social power shifts.
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