Labour’s Health Spokesperson, Ayesha Jennifer Verrall, is often introduced to the public with the reassuring phrase “she’s a doctor.” True—though her practising licence appears to have lapsed…and she is now the face of Labour’s latest health‑sector miracle cure: three free GP visits for every New Zealander.
“Free,” of course, being the political euphemism for taxpayer‑funded, which in turn is the bureaucratic euphemism for you will pay for this, just not at the counter.
