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  • Phase II Clinical Trial for Resveratrol against COVID-19 begins Jul 13, 2020
  • The COVID-19 situation illustrates why trade agreements should never have been used to hijack the peoples wishes to lock in bad policy on healthcare and drugs, trapping politicians in big lies. Jun 05, 2020
  • WHO announces COVID-19 Technology Pool to cooperate to beat the virus. May 31, 2020
  • Trump confesses he doesn't want to do testing in the US because it reveals cases of COVID-19. May 14, 2020
  • It's still way too early to "open the US up" say the numbers. May 14, 2020
  • Won't somebody tell US states about GATS so they stop pretending they can just vote to fix healthcare. May 04, 2020
  • The future of work in the US, guest workers, precarious labor and the "agreement" to privatize everything. May 02, 2020
  • As COVID-19 deaths rise in Mexico, US tries to force Mexican factories to continue to work in defiance of common sense. May 01, 2020
  • The dirty linkage between trading away US jobs and lack of affordable medicines. Apr 11, 2020
  • Comments After Bernie Sanders Withdrawal from Presidential Race Illustrates that Entire US Opposition Does Not Know About GATS- Apr 10, 2020
  • Message to NGOs that should be obvious. Apr 09, 2020
  • Lowered insulin price should be made permanent Apr 09, 2020
  • Biden, like Trump is not even remotely progressive Apr 09, 2020
  • Huge death tolls in US with huge racial disparities Apr 08, 2020
  • 11 National Associations of Healthcare Workers Issue Letter demanding More protections for Health Workers. Apr 06, 2020
  • Infrastructure Construction would be subject to globalization requirements and likely outsourcing so both parties seem to be hiding that. Apr 06, 2020
  • Bernie Sanders should not drop out for a very simple reason. Doing so would be abandoning us to the "mercy" of a merciless and evil 32 year old scheme to turn our democracy and our world's present and future over to corporations and the oligarchs that run them, that most Americans would consider to be an unspeakable crime, literally, if they knew about it. But we don't. Apr 03, 2020
  • Resveratrol _Speculation_ on_(COVID-19) Updated with link to early computer informatics finding. Apr 01, 2020
  • President Trump, Vice President Pence, stop the BS - GATS and TRIPS are preventing the government from doing what it needs to do to cure the epidemic, and politicians are hiding it. Apr 01, 2020
  • A Team From University of Florida Developed An Open-Source Ventilator That Can Be Built In 15 Minutes For $125 Mar 31, 2020
  • Germany has 63,000 coronavirus cases but just a fraction of the numbers of deaths as the US. Mar 30, 2020
  • [Ip-health] Unreasonable pricing and The ‘Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 6 2020 Mar 29, 2020
  • Our right to regulate drug prices was signed away when we joined the WTO. Mar 29, 2020
  • The reason the Corporate Dems "coalesced" so quickly around Joe Biden is the desire to hide the GATS from voters. Mar 28, 2020
  • Salon article on Republicans and healthcare leaves out the actions of the other neoliberals Mar 27, 2020
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