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The Failure of Western and Alternative Medicine: An Anti-Capitalist Perspective
In my experience as a patient with mysterious chronic illness, I have witnessed the astounding failure of both western and alternative medicine. By western medicine, I mean the established medical community, primary care doctors, specialists, hospitals, institutionalized “care”, etc… By alternative … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative medicine, anti-capitalism, chronic illness, food, patient, politics, western medicine
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