Alan Brown, SNP energy spokesman, said: "Water is a basic human need - and it should never have been privatised by Margaret Thatcher’s government.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scots-pay-cheaper-water-bills-30468794

Anglo-Saxon industrial modernity is inevitably more individualised/atomised (see Thatcher’s famous remarks about society), whereas the French public still sees itself as belonging to conflicting estates, which social conflict is grounded in.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/apr/02/readers-reply-why-are-the-french-so-much-more-militant-than-the-british

“One of the most signal successes we owe to Mrs Thatcher’s government, and it is that spirit that animates our levelling up policies: active government.”

Source: https://www.barrheadnews.com/news/national/23275731.spirit-thatcherism-can-help-level-north-says-gove/?ref=rss

Through the sale of council homes, through the deregulation and liberalisation of mortgage markets and through her persuasive speeches, Thatcher’s administration helped home ownership in Britain to increase from of households in 1980 to 67% in 1990.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jun/25/margaret-thatchers-dream-turns-to-dust-the-days-of-easy-home-buying-are-over

To erode trust in the Labour party, Thatcher’s government accused left-wing local authorities of pushing a lesbian and gay agenda in schools.

Source: https://theconversation.com/twenty-years-after-section-28-repeal-lessons-still-need-to-be-learned-from-uks-homophobic-law-210928