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5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane A deep dive into the U.S. health care system: rising costs, corporate takeover, and why reform keeps failing.

Privatization is the reason our healthcare system is so broken.

yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/aca-health...

*queue up inevitable driver's outrage*

To the folks who are worried about what chemicals your children are exposed to - the current administration is working hard to ensure petrochemical companies and others can do whatever they want to your air, water, and soil.

Under RFK Jr., COVID shots will only be available to people 65+, high-risk groups FDA will require big, pricy trials for approvals for healthy kids and adults…

A pair of links:

arstechnica.com/health/2025/...

www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD...

You don't need to select a category in the latter link.

This is a deeply shameful reflection on the US. An international embarrassment.

Trump tariffs terrify board game designers Most games are made in China. They now face hefty fees.

"The infrastructure to support full-scale boardgame production—specialty dice making, die-cutting, custom plastic and wood components—doesn't meaningfully exist here yet."

Jim Cramer lost his mind because he thought Trump would put careful thought and consideration into tariffs, and was completely taken aback when they weren't.

In other news; the leopard primarily known for eating faces continues to eat faces.