"Without health there is no wealth. Without care there is no health. Care is investment. It’s not a luxury consumer item. It’s the most fundamental investment of all."—@ProfTimJackson for The Guardian → https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/16/invest-britain-economy-spend-nhs

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Without health there is no wealth. Why do so few governments understand this?

Politicians are wrong to believe that we can only afford decent care in good economic times, says Tim Jackson of the University of Surrey

The Guardian