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Dutch No-Nonsense Neoliberalism Is, Indeed, Nonsense

Jacobin

Jacobin

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June 26, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

For decades, the Netherlands’ “no-nonsense” model of neoliberalism has been the poster child for free-market reforms. Yet for all the rhetoric of national unity, this model has forced long periods of austerity and the organized looting of public services.

Narrative Intelligence Brief

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Technique: Name Calling
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Coverage bias distribution

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Center 25%

Right 0%


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