On the recordOctober 5, 2026
No country in history has ever taxed its way to prosperity. So we will cut taxes, but only when we can afford to do so.
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Andrew Griffith
Conservative Party
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theguardian.comNo country in history has ever taxed its way to prosperity. So we will cut taxes, but only when we can afford to do so.
Discussing tax cuts and economic policy.
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