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[โ€“] palordrolap@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Jeremy Hunt, current Chancellor of the Exchequer, literally co-authored a book on how to dismantle the NHS and replace it with a health-insurance based system.

He was Secretary for Health at one point too, and his policies didn't exactly rule out that he might be following the game-plan of that book.

There's no tinfoil hat needed here. The Tories are all but open about what they're doing at this point.

[โ€“] towerful@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago

There's no tinfoil hat needed here. The Tories are all but open about what they're doing at this point.

I know, but a part of me has to believe that the government is working for the benefit of all it's citizens.
Otherwise, what the fuck am I doing here? The future is bleak enough with hyper-consumerism, class/wealth gaps and climate change.