Link to an article by Jordan Humphreys:
“Will We Learn the Lessons from the Defeat of Roe?”
Bonus link: “Let Roe Go: Winning Abortion Rights”
Tag: Health
Deborah Veneziale – Why the U.S. Failed to Control COVID-19
Link to an article by Deborah Veneziale:
“Why the U.S. Failed to Control COVID-19: Incompetence, Class violence, Deception, and Lies”
Bonus links: “NYT Scolds China for Not ‘Learning to Live’—or Die—With Covid” and “Preconditions for Disaster: A People’s History of Covid – Extract” and “New Study Highlights Significant Health Impacts Three Years After COVID-19 Infection”
Where to Get Abortion Pills and How to Use Them
Link to an an article (really a collection of interviews without direct quote attributions) by Antonio Regalado:
Jim Kavanagh – Danger to Society: Against Vaccine Passports
Link to an article by Jim Kavanagh:
“Danger to Society: Against Vaccine Passports”
Bonus links: “COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters for Young Adults: A Risk-Benefit Assessment and Five Ethical Arguments Against Mandates at Universities” and “Suppressing Scientific Discourse on Vaccines? Self-Perceptions of Researchers and Practitioners” and “Everyone Else Is Lying to You: A Damning Archive of Science Denial” and “Twitter Files #19” and “Study Reaffirms That Masks Prevent COVID-19 Transmission”
Russell Mokhiber – Kip Sullivan and Dr. Matthew Hahn on How Value Based Programs Are Undermining Medicare and Single Payer
Link to an interview (with transcript) conducted by Russell Mokhiber:
Nicholas Freudenberg – The Capitalist Diet
Link to a review by Nicholas Freudenberg of Gerardo Otero’s book The Neoliberal Diet: Healthy Profits, Unhealthy People (2018):
“The Capitalist Diet: Energy-dense and Profitable”
Bonus link: “Nick Freudenberg on the Corporation the Individual and Public Health” – though his invocation of liberal pluralism along the lines of the FCC’s old “fairness doctrine” is subject to criticism and probably still isn’t sufficient.
Philip Alcabes – No Peace of Mind in Psychiatry
Link to a review by Philip Alcabes of the book Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness (2019) by Anne Harrington:
“No Peace of Mind in Psychiatry”
Bonus links: “Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris” (takes an implicitly anti-Freudian perspective, ignoring Lacan) and “Élisabeth Roudinesco Interviewed on the 30th Anniversary of Jacques Lacan’s Death”
Owen Hewitson – What Makes a Trauma Traumatic?
Link to an article by Owen Hewitson:
“Amuse-Bouches IV – What Makes a Trauma Traumatic? (Part I)”
See also “Amuse-Bouches V – What Makes a Trauma Traumatic? (Part II)”
Iishana Artra – Is 5G Worth the Risks?
Link to an article by Iishana Artra:
Bonus links: “Controlling 5G: A Course in Obstacles” and “Group Calls on Citizens to Blow the Whistle on Motorola Cell Phone Safety Studies” and “How Big Wireless Lobbied Governments to Build 5G For Citizen Data Collection and Surveillance”
Jonathan Latham – Unsafe at any Dose? Diagnosing Chemical Safety Failures, from DDT to BPA
Link to an article by Jonathan Latham:
“Unsafe at any Dose? Diagnosing Chemical Safety Failures, from DDT to BPA”
Bonus link: “They Aren’t All Safe”