One of Ralph Nader’s goals when he ran for president, was to stop corporate welfare. He figured if Congress was so thoughtful to cut welfare to mothers and children (less than 3% of the federal budget), then perhaps it was time to eliminate corporate welfare (greater than 17% of the federal budget). Please note that […]
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Editorials , History of Medicine
Vaccinations are in the news. Everyone’s taking sides and using their best arguments to paint the “other side” as idiots. Anyone who even questions the safety or efficacy of vaccinations is immediately grouped in with climate deniers and called an anti-vaxer at best, or a moronic muttonhead at worst. I’ve heard it said that anti-vaxers are actually […]
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Sometimes an idea is just too simple, too rational, and makes way too much sense to be put into practice because we are complicate, irrational, senseless beings most of the time. Just look around you.
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How we know what we know, think we know what we know, and yet still get it wrong because the influence of money and the stubbornness of society will always win out.
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