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Ian Macleod

The nanny state

Macleod was the first to use this phrase to describe an overly-protective government or a welfare state. The phrase first appeared in several Spectator articles in the 1960s.

Ian Macleod

We now have the worst of both worlds – not just inflation on the one side or stagnation on the other side, but both of them together. We have sort of “stagflation” situation.

Ian Macleod

History is too serious to be left to historians.

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Ian Macleod

Born: November 11, 1913
Died: July 20, 1970
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Iain Norman Macleod was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister.

IAN MACLEOD

(Iain Norman Macleod)