Burnham’s Social Care Plans Won’t Solve Anything | Peter Hitchens
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“We have repeated governments that have maintained a fool’s paradise in terms of the spending and borrowing.” The size of the debt in the UK is “so huge” that “adjustments”, like Burnham potential reforming or scrapping the triple lock “will simply not begin to tackle” the problem facing the country, says columnist and author Peter Hitchens. Peter Hitchens and Lionel Shriver were speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 7-10pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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