'What the prime minister has done is trace Britain’s present malaise to choices made in the Thatcher era. From the threshold of No 10 he delivered the verdict on that legacy: “Political power was centralised, economic power privatised, large parts of the country de-industrialised, and they still haven’t recovered.”

Rafael Behr

UK Thatcher era = US Reagan era aka 1980s

#NeoLiberalism

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/29/british-right-political-chill-andy-burnham-tories-reform-keir-starmer