Why are we not permitted a referendum on the whole austerity platform, including the deep cuts to local authority funding?
Opposing politicians — and some economists — have accused Mr. Cameron of destroying any chance for economic recovery by sticking to his austerity platform.
The issue is potentially deeply damaging for Fillon, who has not only styled himself as squeaky clean and immune to the sleaze allegations of French politics, but who has also campaigned on an austerity platform to cut wasteful public spending and axe 500,000 civil servant jobs.
In a paid speech to Morgan Stanley in April 2013, Clinton hailed the austerity platform proposed by former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-Wyo).
Recently, it has been broached by lawmakers from parties of the ascendant far right and extreme left, which made big gains in the June general elections after campaigning on anti-austerity platforms.
Welfare Corbyn has pledged to oppose the benefit cap, as part of his anti-austerity platform.
When his Syriza party was elected in January on an anti-austerity platform, there was much sympathy for its demands.
Labour was defeated from the left in Scotland, where a party standing on a progressive anti-austerity platform swept the board.
Hollande, who campaigned on an anti-austerity platform, has promised to conjure thirty billion euros with a mixture of cuts and taxes.
The left-winger is standing on an anti-austerity platform and wants to re-open the discussion about why Labour lost the election.
A surge in support for the anti-euro populist Beppe Grillo and the surprise resurrection of the former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on an anti-austerity platform in the election last week have forced Rome into political deadlock.
