Brett Wilkins

Jan 12, 2025 | alternet.org | Brett Wilkins

The "winners" of the annual Shkreli Awards—named after notorious "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli and given to the 10 "worst examples of profiteering and dysfunction in healthcare"—include a Texas medical school that sold body parts of deceased people without relatives' consent, an alleged multibillion-dollar catheter scam, an oncologist who subjected patients to unnecessary cancer treatments, and a "monster monopoly" insurer.

Jan 11, 2025 | alternet.org | Brett Wilkins

As numerous U.S. corporations bend to the right with the political winds swirling around Republican President-elect Donald Trump's imminent return to power, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is following up on his company's termination of its fact-checking program by ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and praising "masculine energy" in corporate America.

Jan 10, 2025 | alternet.org | Brett Wilkins

Progressive critics were left shaking their heads this week as Republican U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his MAGA allies absurdly blamed the Los Angeles County wildfires on everything from an ichthyophile governor to diversity policies—while ignoring what experts say is the true cause of the deadly infernos. On Wednesday, Trump took to his Truth social media platform to falsely accuse Democratic California Gov.

Jan 9, 2025 | msn.com | Brett Wilkins

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Jan 9, 2025 | msn.com | Brett Wilkins

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