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In ostensibly developed countries we can't get food, fuel or basic medicines yet we're still going on about high tech and green agenda. We need to wake up, the
by Guthur 4y ago
In ostensibly developed countries we can't get food, fuel or basic medicines yet we're still going on about high tech and green agenda.
We need to wake up, the system is fucked by all these agendas, it is painfully obvious if one just looks.
- forum_ghost 4y ago>we can't get food, fuel or basic medicines what developed countries cannot get basic medicines?
- mschuster91 4y agoAmerica, where insulin [1], epi-pens [2] and a lot of other really REALLY basic but absolutely vital medications have been subject to usurious prices for decades. [1] https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-11-30/lazarus-healthcare-insulin-prices https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-11-30/lazarus-he... [2] https://snacksafely.com/2021/09/politics-and-greed-who-benefited-from-the-epipen-price-gouging-scandal/ https://snacksafely.com/2021/09/politics-and-greed-who-benef...
- dTal 4y agoI would add that it's a ridiculous situation where you cannot buy antibiotics over the counter "because of the risk of overuse", yet they are pumped into animals living in squalid conditions en masse.
- mschuster91 4y agoActually, you can... if the stuff is marked as "for fish" [1]. [1] https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-are-americans-taking-fish-antibiotics-180973779/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-are-americans-...
- nradov 4y agoThe FDA recognizes that problem and has been tightening restrictions on use OTC antibiotics for animals. https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/safety-health/antimicrobial-resistance https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/safety-health/antimicr...
- willcipriano 4y agoDoctor needs his sick visit money. You can't just treat that routine infection yourself.