Reform and bust

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Reform and bust

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Health reform Jungle Cartoon
Health reform is not for the faint hearted nor for those prone to motion sickness. By April 1993, then prime minister Jim Bolger was bringing his number one fix-it man Bill Birch to tackle the reforms unleased by Simon Upton just two years after they were

Health reform is not for the faint hearted nor for those prone to motion sickness. By April 1993, then prime minister Jim Bolger was bringing his number one fix-it man Bill Birch to tackle the reforms unleased by Simon Upton just two years after they were kicked off [cartoon from New Zealand Doctor archive, 29 April 1993, cartoonist Anthony Ellison].

No matter how innovative, caring, dedicated and heartfelt your efforts, you were not going to make sufficient impact It truly was a race against