Greater inequality now, combined with the greater impact of inflation on lower paid, public sector workers meant the “standard rhetorical arguments” about corporate profits and bosses’ salaries rising could have more impact.
Also a Tory member told the Question Time audience he remains in party only to remove Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
He told delegates at the NHS ConfedExpo conference in Liverpool that “the answer to all the challenges that we face in healthcare cannot always be more money”.
The health secretary likened the NHS to Blockbuster "in the age of Netflix".
It is "unbelievable" that nurses are having to rely on food banks, the former prime minister said.
It comes as Health Secretary Sajid Javid likened the NHS to “Blockbuster healthcare system in the age of Netflix”.
"A cautionary tale in using the private sector This was meant to be a revolutionary approach, NHS making use of a private provider Well the private provider has gone bust!"
"'Blockbuster' went bankrupt and Netflix charges keep getting higher and higher."
"Should knowingly lying in Politics be illegal?" tweeted Deborah Meaden after watching the video.