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Ellsworth doctor faces license suspension over COVID misinformation allegations/ Maine Public Rdio and Bangor Daily News
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Doctors used to be famously independent, but now they are muzzled lapdogs or will lose their jobs
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Europe copying US’ bad habits: greenwashing nuclear power and natural gas!
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Best tweet on vaccine mandates
Consider this. Your boss offers you a sexual encounter. You politely say no thank you. Your boss then says to you if you don’t have sex with him you’re fired. So you do it in order to keep your job. Is that consent?
Why we petitioned the FDA to refrain from fully approving any covid-19 vaccine this year/ Wastila, Doshi et al. in BMJ blogs
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/06/08/why-we-petitioned-the-fda-to-refrain-from-fully-approving-any-covid-19-vaccine-this-year/ We are part of a group of clinicians, scientists, and patient advocates who have lodged a formal “Citizen Petition” with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), asking the agency to delay any consideration of a “full approval” of a covid-19 vaccine. The message of our petition is “slow down and get the science right—there…