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In June, the American Medical Association adopted a resolution on physician unionization, citing corporate dominance in health care and a growing “moral injury related to an incongruence between what physicians care about and what they are incentivized to do by the health care system.”
The Gilded Age of Medicine Is Here | the New Yorker
Dhruv Khullar
So Covid’s long-term effects will reverberate through the country: [lower trust in institutions](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9242572/), an [absolute unwillingness](https://www.vox.com/23001426/pandemic-proof) to think seriously about preventing the next pandemic, [failing schools](https://www.vox.com/education/372475/math-reading-school-covid-education-learning-loss-kids), and [rising isolation](https://www.vox.com/2020/3/12/21173938/coronavirus-covid-19-social-distancing-elderly-epidemic-isolation-quarantine). And all that will unfold without any real clarity on how we got here and how we can make sure it never happens again.
America — And the Media — Needs a Covid Reckoning
Kelsey Piper
“We are the sum of all the moments of our lives,” writes Thomas Wolfe, “all that is ours is in them: we cannot escape it or conceal it.” If we’re going to show up for, and thus find some enjoyment in, our brief time on the planet, we had better show up for it now.
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
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