After success on May 5, Cameron and Osborne can confidently pursue austerity. But first they must abandon the politics of incoherence

Under Cameron's "muscular liberalism", the distinction between what is the government's business and what is private citizens' business is to be dissolved

No phrase of Margaret Thatcher caused as much uproar, and was so wilfully misinterpreted, as "There is no such thing as society."  As usual with famous quotes, she didn't quite say that, but she was pretty close. Her exact words cam

'Only the West can botch anything up. And when the rest of the world botches things up, it's the West's fault for making them do it'