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For those in work, real-terms earnings suffered a calamitous fall in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, taking years to recover, only to see the value of that recovery wiped out by inflation since 2020.
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Real-terms earnings suffered a calamitous fall after the 2008 financial crisis
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{
    "event": "2008 financial crisis",
    "time_period": "since 2020"
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February 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM (2 months ago)

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https://newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/12/why-is-keir-starmer-so-unpopular

The article analyzes the reasons behind Keir Starmer's unpopularity, arguing it stems from a mismatch between his governing program and the public's desire for fundamental change. It suggests the public wants a decisive turn away from Thatcherite policies and more social democracy.

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