
• via Financial Times
The End of the Social Contract: IMF Tells Britain to Start Charging for the NHS
When You Can't Afford Your Own Founding Principles, You're in Collapse
The IMF's recommendation to charge higher-income Britons for NHS access marks a fundamental shift in Britain's social contract. After decades of underfunding and mismanagement, the UK's founding principle of free healthcare is now deemed unaffordable. This isn't reform; it's surrender.