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Holy Smoke — Why do we insist on worshipping the NHS?
Not scored yet14m·2018-05-15·Faith

Why do we insist on worshipping the NHS?

Holy Smoke

This summer, adherents of our national quasi-religion are marking the 70th anniversary of its foundation by St Aneurin Bevan. How did a secular model of delivering health care acquire this aura of holiness? Dr Max Pemberton and the Spectator's Deputy Editor, Freddy Gray talk to Damian Thompson. Become a Spectator…

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