ixtility on Nostr: Anyone complaining about the UK’s national health service not having adequate ...
Anyone complaining about the UK’s national health service not having adequate funding should be aware that privatization is no answer at all, and in fact can lead to asset stripping and public entities left holding destroyed facilities and massively reduced workforce. A horrifying example in this long and detailed article about a set of US hospitals:
https://prospect.org/health/2024-12-09-ambulance-chasers-totaled-hospitals/#NHS
Published at
2024-12-09 18:11:28Event JSON
{
"id": "928e84328fd599beb81d1f286d67818cbbc77ba2f4f8cc212f18f4b41a39b7b6",
"pubkey": "b695c2cd5b9e7c1d44ccc8dcb6511c3c2067608326f8d722a75f2d59ac79a52f",
"created_at": 1733767888,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"nhs"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://urbanists.social/users/ixtility/statuses/113624212317900584",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "Anyone complaining about the UK’s national health service not having adequate funding should be aware that privatization is no answer at all, and in fact can lead to asset stripping and public entities left holding destroyed facilities and massively reduced workforce. A horrifying example in this long and detailed article about a set of US hospitals: https://prospect.org/health/2024-12-09-ambulance-chasers-totaled-hospitals/\n\n#NHS",
"sig": "d87b55688e696257e7a236476633b805dbb4a61e8d12158eac3d5c20150ebb948c0969d92c236e9c57bb8dc657cd6085875bde4c4e9dccf9f5447cd90823913b"
}
