When I returned to live in the UK in 1984 after some years in Greece, people warned me not to get ill. Margaret Thatcher’s public spending cuts had shredded the National Health Service. I looked into it. Government spending on the NHS appeared to have gone up. When I told people this, they said I was wrong. The official statistics were lies. Everyone who worked in the NHS could tell you that services had been cut to the bone.
1984年，当我在希腊居住多年后回到英国时，人们警告我千万别生病。玛格丽特•撒切尔(Margaret Thatcher)削减公共支出，撕裂了国家医疗服务体系(NHS)。我调查了一下。政府在NHS方面的支出似乎增加了。当我把这一发现告诉别人时，他们说我搞错了。官方数据是骗人的。在NHS工作的每个人都可以告诉你，NHS已经被削减得只剩骨架了。
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