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Join us for Policy Live on 11 September to explore how to do policy differently 💥 Take part in Be the Chancellor, our interactive session with @theifs.bsky.social, to explore how to balance growth, spending and responsibility with economic experts. Apply now: www.policylive.org/nesta/332/home
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