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By Sam Fowles NHS pay rises have sparked apocalyptic headlines, but a better public sector makes us all richer, writes Sam Fowles If one were to list the most socially valuable jobs, one would likely include doctors, nurses, police officers, carers and public transport workers. Yet pay in these professions has lagged well behind inflation for over a decade (excepting train drivers). Last week they all got a raise. This, oddly, prompted apocalyptic headlines. The same politicians and commentators who cosplay as working class when it’s a convenient excuse for stirring up hate against Muslims see…

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