Mastodawn

the commentator in the raptors/nuggets game is wound way too tight to be on the air: Tom Crean

stop yelling at the audience, we're not the ones playing

"Again and again and again and again, Johnson & Johnson has released products that it knew were dangerous (and refused to remove from the market those that it learned were harmful): it knew there was asbestos in its baby powder, and it knew that asbestos and talc were carcinogenic; it knew that its anti-psychotic drug Risperdal caused weight gain in children and increased the likelihood of strokes in the elderly; it knew that its new hip implant was likely to fail; it knew that its opioid Fentanyl was highly addictive; it knew that its birth control patch Ortho Evra contained estrogen levels that far exceeded allowable levels. It knew and it still pressed its pills and procedures into the hands of doctors and patients."

https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/bad-company/

#capitalism #anticapitalism

Bad Company

For decades, Johnson & Johnson was one of the most trusted brands in the world. The maker of bandaids and baby shampoo, its name was associated with care for our health and our bodies and, more importantly, for our children. Even when in 1982, one of the company's best-known and most

Second Breakfast

That last line tho.

Trump MAGA lenticular sticker I found.

joriki 2d ago

Tony, Pretty Much 3d ago

It's all fun and games until people's blood pressure medication starts killing them.

FDA Cuts Will Limit Scrutiny of Troubled Foreign Drug Factories, Inspectors Say — ProPublica
https://www.propublica.org/article/fda-cuts-drug-factory-inspections

FDA Layoffs Could Compromise Safety of Medications Made at Foreign Factories, Inspectors Say

Beyond staff cuts, the departures of some longtime investigators in recent months have left less experienced people tasked with rooting out dangerous manufacturing practices.

ProPublica

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Dave Rahardja 3d ago

Hhhehehe

Source: https://xcancel.com/KyleTrainEmoji/status/1943543906089746527

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Grist 3d ago

A heat wave hit New England’s grid. Clean energy saved the day.
https://grist.org/energy/a-heat-wave-hit-new-englands-grid-clean-energy-saved-the-day/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Renewable Energy @renewable-energy-Grist

A heat wave hit New England’s grid. Clean energy saved the day.

On the hottest day this year, behind-the-meter solar panels and a growing network of batteries helped prevent blackouts and saved consumers millions of dollars.

Grist

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Grist 2d ago

Why the federal government is making climate data disappear
https://grist.org/language/trump-administration-climate-data-disappear-national-climate-assessment/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Grist @grist-Grist

joriki 2d ago