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In the 1980’s, the United Kingdom’s North Sea-driven oil and gas boom undermined the country’s broad-based economic competitiveness, while Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s government wasted much of the revenue on handouts that encouraged excessive consumption.

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I think it's excessive Internet use in general, excessive video gaming, excessive new access to pornography.

But it's also, of course, to do with the massive crisis that followed excessive leverage, excessive borrowing in the private sector.

If it takes three men to hold a man down, to put him on a flight, one the public is on, that's excessive.

If the man died, that right there is excessive.

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