David talks to journalist and novelist James Meek about his epic new study of the NHS in crisis. They discuss the ideas behind a generation of NHS reforms, the meaning of efficiency and the challenge of caring for an ageing population. What does the future hold - Japanese-style robotics or explosive politics and inter-generational strife? Read the essay in the current edition of the LRB - https://bit.ly/2IpapQv
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President Bernie?
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David King on Climate Repair
Paul Mason on the Human Future
The Copernican Principle
Brexit Lessons
Trump After Mueller
May Rolls the Dice
Moment of Truth?
Uninhabitable Earth
Italy vs France vs Brexit
Can This Go On?
Impasse
The Party Splits
Endgame?
Best Political Novels
Green New Deal?
The Nightmare of Surveillance Capitalism
The Wall
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