Friday, 25 February 2011

Government policy gets my goat

They're interested in enforcing their views on the public. I favour
something else. Rather than the tyranny of the healthcare bourgeois I
want the democracy of the people, the people who use the services.

This top down vision stuff is very Anglophonic thinking. It's a hangover
from the monarchy or something. The princes of commissioning lay down
directives with little knowledge of what it's like.

No mental health commission by people with no lived experience,
preferably the lived experience of what they're trying to treat.

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