Why people think that a Conservative government would be the same as in the 1980s?

I have studied this period in politics and I understand that this was not very nice for Britain, but now we have a government that has been as bad as Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives. I mean "not to vote Conservative before 1979, however, the conservatives had been right in the center and its leaders were far less radical as Thatcher. I also believe that David Cameron is much better than Thatcher and a Conservative government would not be as severe as that in the 80s. So people complain about the cost reduction. But we are bankrupt and can not borrow and spend money we do not. Well 717 of New Labour and Tony Blair are conservative

Hmm … cons. had a job on his hands after the circus of the seventies … England was ruled by the unions – the three days a week, every two weeks downtime and "tools" attitude Workers reached a critical point in 1979. Mrs. Thatcher, with the help of his colleagues from the old school with his fists quickly – well, being a woman, who was eager to put a stamp on the change is faster than he could. colleagues wanted to impress, but it seemed he had gone too far in some offices – home office, in particular … After have decided to disseminate racist immigration – not before Moss Side, Toxteth, Brixton and Bristol, with people rioting after experiencing tough police tactics to use only the Vagrancy Act 1824 – known as "His law." The law has caused much discontent among certain segments of the population, particularly black and minority ethnic communities, against which the use of the Police Act has been particularly affected. Then came the closure of factories in the North and all the magnetized in the direction of London. New Labour has decided to start some methods of the old conservatives – and now are no better. Cameron will have to implement another version of conservatism – which is, we do not know – but now as the New Labour embarrassing him no good at all.

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