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US Politics

A Litany of Deception: Kennedy's HHS Peddles Pseudoscience While Undermining Native American Health

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promoted a $1.1 billion IHS budget increase and made medically inaccurate claims that cutting processed foods can 'cure' Type 2 diabetes, while remaining silent on devastating Medicaid cuts and the rollback of critical childhood vaccination efforts in Native American communities. It is a profound and alarming dereliction of duty to peddle pseudoscience and obscure devastating healthcare cuts with empty promises, betraying the very communities entrusted to his care.

US Politics

The Arithmetic of Autocracy: When Leaders Redefine Reality to Undermine Trust

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has publicly defended President Trump's mathematically impossible claims of drug price reductions exceeding 100%, insisting there are 'two ways' to calculate percentages. This is a flagrant disregard for objective truth and an alarming example of how those in power can weaponize misinformation to erode public trust in facts and institutions.

US Politics

A Dereliction of Duty: When Political Spin Trumps Public Health

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. concluded budget hearings by deflecting blame for measles outbreaks and defending deep cuts to health agency funding while touting affordability initiatives. This display of political spin over public health responsibility is a chilling dereliction of duty that directly threatens American lives and the integrity of our democratic institutions.