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This is one of those problems caused/aggravated by America’s adversarial system, which is basically enforcement by lawsuit. Very motivated individuals can get
by bobthepanda 3y ago
This is one of those problems caused/aggravated by America’s adversarial system, which is basically enforcement by lawsuit.
Very motivated individuals can get powerful results by filing suits. On the other hand class actions are notoriously difficult, look at the Oxycontin ones.
- 1letterunixname 3y agoA complete lack of the precautionary principle and quality assurance. It's not even quality control and using the general public as "canaries" without even bothering to notice when people are dying because of institutional and systemic ageism. My (late) grandmother and mother experienced a pattern of dismissive and disrespectful treatment from doctors and healthcare providers in the US. And if a reader were to believe this to be "just an old people problem", they ought to reexamine their understanding of The Golden Rule and realize they will get old too when they live long enough.