I suspect it was the negative connotation of the term "outbreak" rather than "thatcherism" that caused offence. But I also would request that subscribers do not use allstat, to air political views. Ted - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ray Thomas said ... >The subject matter of this talk may not be as remote as it seems. >Capitalism in Russia broke out in ways which have many parallels with the >outbreak of Thatcherism in Britain. Then Graeme Archer said ... > I don't subscribe to either allstat or the RSS to receive anti-Tory > propaganda. (I'm referring to the comment, not the meeting topic). Then Dr ZJ Nugent said ... >Surely thatcherism refers to the enonomic plan when she was prime >minister and, as such, above party politics. ****************************************** * Legal Disclaimer : Any views expressed by * * the sender of this message are not necessarily * * those of the Office for National Statistics * ****************************************** %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%