I was burnt out from diabetes/advocacy when I gave my pal @robincressman a call in late October. I told her I’d always wanted to pitch out an essay examining how diabetes nonprofits are enabling the insulin crisis. But I was running out of steam. (🧵 1/)
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Major media outlets are giving endless coverage to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder while taking millions in health care industry advertising. They’re silent about the real story: how profit-driven health care kills 68,000 Americans every year. https://t.co/0gjunpjiwW
Major media outlets are giving wall-to-wall coverage to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder while taking millions in health care industry advertising.
Fastest article I've ever written. #Healthcare4All#Insulin4All
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Lilly's message to shareholders before May 2024 annual meeting. It's important investors know that JDRF is paid to behave. 🤣 #insulinshortage#type1diabetes https://t.co/nHvFmnLbqG
Right now, people living in Gaza have no electricity, fuel, or medical items. With no humanitarian crossing, critical medical aid cannot get to those in dire need. Take action in the US: https://t.co/YbqmVgcfu1). Take action outside the US: https://t.co/wAUHa1o0kz. #insulin4all
Details from donor:
4 boxes of the varisoft infusion sets- 23 in tubing , has the metal insertion tip
1 box of syringes 100u
Dexcom G6 monitor
Tandem Tslim x2
Old Medtronic Minimed that’s loop ready
MISSING: T1 diabetic David Powers @T1Dialectic who went missing on Sunday Sept 16th - 2 a.m. on the 23100 block of Middlebank Drive in the city of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles.
We are worried his wellbeing is compromised without insulin. #insulin4all
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I THINK TAYLOR SWIFT IS ONE OF THE MOST TALENTED SONGWRITERS OF HER GENERATION BUT I DON'T LISTEN TO VERY MUCH OF HER MUSIC BECAUSE IT DISTRACTS ME FROM MY WORK.
@nytimes In which the New York Times lacks the self-awareness to see it's one of the largest news organizations on earth, whose readership is among the wealthiest and most politically powerful people on earth, and then wonders why it didn't cover this story themselves.
What would happen if migrants on boats with limited resources were also seen as brave explorers gifted with curiosity and wonder for depths unknown, I wonder.