Thatcher was not good for Britain | Lord Glasman | Oxford Union

Emotions ran high after the Iron Lady's passing, and there wasn't a news pundit that successfully avoided the word 'divisive' that week, but were the Thatcherite upheavals necessary and inevitable? Lord Maurice Glasman is a Labour peer and senior lecturer in political theory. Architect of 'Blue Labour' and close advisor to Ed Miliband. Lord Glasman delivers his speech in opposition of the motion. STAY CONNECTED: •Oxford Union on Facebook:   / theoxfordunion   •Oxford Union on Twitter: @OxfordUnion •Website: http://www.oxford-union.org/ ABOUT THE OXFORD UNION SOCIETY: The Union is the world's most prestigious debating society, with an unparalleled reputation for bringing international guests and speakers to Oxford. It has been established for 189 years, aiming to promote debate and discussion not just in Oxford University, but across the globe.