How Neo Liberal Labour broke the NHS – and why Socialist Labour must fix it
If we really want to save our NHS then the only person and party to do that are Corbyn and a Socialist Labour Party. Neo-Liberals like Blairites and Tories have torn our NHS apart now its time for Corbyn to fix it, the Only problem with that is .. we need to vote him into power. The choice is your's Corbyn and a fully funded NHS or neo-Liberals and a Privatised NHS. Successive attempts by Labour and the Tories to update the service have done more bad than good. When Tony Blair came to power in 1997 the service was struggling, particularly in terms of elective (non-urgent) care. Like all GPs, I often saw my patients having to wait up to 18 months for routine operations. In 2015 The New Statesmen wrote that New Labour’s initial diagnosis was of inadequate resources: public spending on health as the party returned to power was roughly 5 percent of GDP, substantially lower than in every other developed nation. Blair’s stated ambition was to br...