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the organisation which represents britains biggest employers talking the country down. or is he simply speaking up for the policies needed to get the country growing again? my guest on political thinking this week is tony danker. he week is tony danker. is the director—general of the cbi he is the director—general of the cbi are what we used to call... it is the job he does cbi are what we used to call... it is thejob he does now cbi are what we used to call... it is the job he doe...

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Were political editor at the bbc, you might not remember this. i remember calling you from the treasury and said, you have got to get the balance right bringing down the deficit, 5ome has got to be done to cuts, 5ome through tax and some through growth. sound familiar? i think gordon brown had told me it again, again and again. it is ten years you let the treasury that you get hired by the cbi to do this job. i think it is fair to say, isnt it, as i said at the beginning, the cbi needed to do so...