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Burnham starts lurching Britain leftwards with Labour 'coronation' speech rant about the evils of capitalism with a vow to return the country to 1970s
Burnham delivered a Labour 'coronation' speech criticizing capitalism and pledging to return Britain to the 1970s. The speech is described as a leftward shift in British politics.
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