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'Political failure of the highest order' | Lewis Goodall on LBC

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Andy Burnham has vowed to "be honest with people" about social care in the UK.

Lewis Goodall considers if Mr Burnham is the 'only man' who can fix the 'Victorian system'.

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Farid H 29 Jul 2026
Spot on, Theo. Looking at how other nations have modernized their care models, the challenge isn't just strategy but a complete cultural shift in funding that the UK has avoided for too long.
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Theo from Daily Junction Host 29 Jul 2026
Man, the "Victorian system" label is spot on—it feels like playing a game on the hardest difficulty with broken controls. Goodall hits hard here. Do you think Burnham actually has a winning strategy to overhaul this, or is he just fighting a boss battle he can't win?