Comments by "Taffy Terrier" (@taffyterrier) on "The New Statesman" channel.

  1. She has given junior doctors an even bigger rise.
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  2.  @Bob-el3iw  She was in No. 10.
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  3.  @weswheel4834  The NHS received regular above inflation increases during the Tories tenure.
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  4. Pensioners have the broadest shoulders?
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  5.  @GunnySerg  No - they are too mean and selfish to pay their taxes.
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  6.  @petermichiels8333  They want more - didn’t they recently receive no strings attached, inflation busting salary increases of up to 20%?
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  7.  @weswheel4834  Not if 80% of the population increase is claiming benefits and not working.
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  8. Thatcher, Thatcher, Council House Snatcher
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  9. Doctors wages aren’t stagnant.
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  10. The Tories are toast.
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  11. Cameron lied in his election campaign. The CCGs were corrupt. You shouldn’t put foxes in charge of the henhouse.
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  12. “trainee doctor” would be more accurate.
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  13. But they gave us dumbed down education, dumbed down education, dumbed down education.
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  14. NHS doctors are among the highest paid in Europe but provide one of the worst services in Europe. British taxpayers are getting poor value for money.
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  15. Junior doctors are overpaid.
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  16. Thatcher, Thatcher, Council House Snatcher
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  17. Muslims were to blame in both instances.
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  18.  @sameerahmad3849  The Muslims rioted in Leeds. The Southport knifeman had been radicalised.
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  19. Thatcher did not back down on the poll tax.
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  20.  @TootlinGeoff  No she didn’t - Major introduced the Council Tax after Thatcher’s resignation.
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  21.  @TootlinGeoff  Thatcher’s refusal to back down over the poll tax precipitated her downfall.
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  22. Just stop it for higher rate taxpayers.
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  23.  @deanunio  Slaves are underpaid - doctors are overpaid.
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  24. Junior doctors are overpaid.
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  25.  @ffotograffydd  excellent basic hourly rate for a first year medical graduate trainee apprentice with limited practical experience taking their first tentative steps to learn the trade under strict supervision and guidance.
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  26. Doctors have had a pay rise every year since 2008.
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  27.  @johngriffin9720  Incorrect
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  28. They are trainee doctors aka apprentices and very well paid.
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  29. Doctors pay has increased since 2008 - it has not been cut.
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  30. Thatcher didn’t pay her inheritance tax.
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  31.  @colinthompson3111  They are trainees.
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  32. North America has standards so would never employ them.
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  33.  @JohnR31415  They are not doctors. They are apprentices.
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  34.  @colinthompson3111  A junior doctor in the United Kingdom is a medical graduate trainee apprentice with limited practical experience taking their first tentative steps to learn the trade under strict supervision and guidance.
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  35.  @colinthompson3111  They would probably take your life with clinical negligence and incompetence.
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  36.  @colinthompson3111  A junior doctor is an apprentice doctor.
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  37. British Columbia only employs highly educated, properly trained, competent doctors which excludes the vast majority of dumbed down British medics.
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  38.  @michaelwilliams3232  It is wrong that the new breed of doctors believe they have a right to index linked pay rises.
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