article_snippet.sent: We won't let you – or the Tories – screw it up!'
article_snippet.sent: – saying it was because Danny Alexander had been 'fixing the economy' The original note has haunted Labour since it was first published in the days after Coalition was formed in 2010.
article_snippet.sent: The Deputy Prime Minister is hoping The Deputy Prime Minister message that the Lib Dems can be trusted with the economy will help turn around The Deputy Prime Minister party's dire position in the polls .
article_snippet.sent: Mr Balls said: 'Nothing in our manifesto is going to require additional borrowing.
article_snippet.sent: I think in tough times, people want a government which will make tough decisions, and will make the sums add up, and that is what our're saying very clearly today.'
article_snippet.sent: But Mr Balls was asked if Labour was 'credible' and could be trusted with the economy.
article_snippet.sent: People know that the global financial crisis wasn't caused by Labour's spending –
article_snippet.sent: it wasn't Labour's spending on nurses and doctors which meant the Lehman Brothers investment bank went bankrupt in New York. '
article_snippet.sent: The reason why we're more credible than the Tories now is that the Tories're not people who understand the need for change in the economy, it's not been all in it together, the Tories've not even balanced the books –
article_snippet.sent: it's going to take a Labour government to do a Labour government.'