@david_colquhoun on #whistleblower Aubrey Blumsohn:
“Following a protracted period of trying to contact a number of university officials to discuss this problem, I realised that raising of the problem within the university was going to prove impossible"
http://www.dcscience.net/2007/11/06/universities-inc-in-the-uk/ …
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Replying to @BRAINCURES @DrNancyOlivieri and
#Whistleblower Walter Cairns claimed exams at his university were being 'dumbed down', but after giving his evidence to a powerful Commons committee Mr Cairns was thrown off a university committee for bringing the institution into disrepute reports@yqshihttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/uni-slammed-over-whistleblower-926084?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar …1 reply 27 retweets 12 likes -
Replying to @BRAINCURES @DrNancyOlivieri and
@GlobalJusticeUK finds that 6 of the biggest pharma companies in the coronavirus market generated $266 billion last year, with profits totalling $46 billion. Yet these same corporations have taken billions of dollars from governments in research funding
https://www.globaljustice.org.uk/news/big-pharma-model-serious-obstacle-wiping-out-covid-19-new-report-suggests/ …3 replies 64 retweets 40 likes -
Replying to @BRAINCURES @DrNancyOlivieri and
The pharmaceutical industry has often been castigated for being profit-driven. Now, many are saying the
#coronavirus crisis offers a perfect opportunity to the industry to boost its image. Will coronavirus help greedy pharma reset reputation?@geraldposnerhttps://www.dw.com/en/will-coronavirus-help-greedy-pharma-reset-reputation/a-53647192 …1 reply 4 retweets 7 likes -
Replying to @BRAINCURES @DrNancyOlivieri and
In 2015 pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli drew international condemnation when his company, Turing Pharmaceuticals, bought the patent for a Daraprim antiparasitic drug and raised the price by more than 5,000 %
@poppyeh reflects on Covid-19 pharma a year onhttps://www.cityam.com/covid-19-one-year-on-how-big-pharma-reinvented-itself/ …2 replies 9 retweets 9 likes -
Replying to @BRAINCURES @pharmalot and
"When people line their pockets in matters of patients’ and population health, the consequence is often that clinical and public health decisions distorted by financial conflicts do harm and do kill"
@KamranAbbasi@DisInfoChron@joel_lexchin#COVID19#CSRhttps://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/financial-conflicts-of-interest-on …1 reply 7 retweets 9 likes -
Replying to @BRAINCURES @pharmalot and
Please subscribe to The DisInformation Chroniclehttps://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/about?utm_source=menu-dropdown …
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Replying to @DisInfoChron @BRAINCURES and
No thanks. You're blocked. Please stop spreading conspiracy stories.
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Replying to @david_colquhoun @DisInfoChron and
I've only just learned about them today. What specific objections do you have to things they're saying?
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Replying to @a9ymous @DisInfoChron and
For example, this post is nakedly anti-vax. https://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/rare-astrazeneca-side-effect-exposes … Of course it's right to beware of conflicts of interest. But they write as though all science was untrustworthy. Ghastly site.
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Indeed it is, but then @thackerpd had been flirting with antivaxxers for a while before he wrote that @DisInfoChron article.https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/04/16/paul-thacker-amplifies-antivaccine-messaging/ …
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Replying to @gorskon @david_colquhoun and
Thacker was one of the first people to block me (that I know of) after I joined Twitter in 2012.
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