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Whitney M. Fishburn

Whitney M. Fishburn

As a former clinical medicine reporter, I find it annoying that the reporters covering the…

To balance this, I conducted a podcasted interview with antimalarial toxicity expert and Quinism Foundation executive director, Remington…

10 min readApr 22, 2020

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As a former clinical medicine reporter, I find it annoying that the reporters covering the…

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House concerts at leading edge of new US economy

Greetings,

7 min readAug 13, 2019

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House concerts at leading edge of new US economy

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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Why are surprise military missions on the rise in US cities?

DOD’s fears of dystopia are also up

10 min readAug 12, 2019

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Why are surprise military missions on the rise in US cities?

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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docu-mental: mapping the american states of mind

The sneaky language of reproductive health laws written by men with uh, issues, could spell the…

Although I follow and try to understand identity-driven politics, I haven’t ever been moved to act according to them. My experience is…

9 min readJun 25, 2019

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The sneaky language of reproductive health laws written by men with uh, issues, could spell the…

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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Narcissism and POTUS45 are irrelevant; it’s all about us.

Earlier this month I posted a podcast I recorded with the only living member of the American Psychiatric Association ethics committee…

6 min readJun 25, 2019

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Narcissism and POTUS45 are irrelevant; it’s all about us.

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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Socialism or CVS? The health giant’s possible plot to take over US healthcare

While in the run-up to the 2020 election is sparking debates about Medicare-for-all, it might be helpful to consider what’s happening at…

6 min readJun 25, 2019

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Socialism or CVS? The health giant’s possible plot to take over US healthcare

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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docu-mental: mapping the american states of mind

What if physicians billed you only if you actually got better?

A few months ago I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. I readily accepted the diagnosis and began treatment, happy finally to have…

3 min readJun 25, 2019

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What if physicians billed you only if you actually got better?

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Whitney M. Fishburn
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What stopped the FDA from taking tougher action sooner in the opioid crisis, and why amalagam…

I’m thinking of a day in October 2016 when I was covering a National Academies of Science hearing in Washington, DC. The event was at the…

11 min readJun 25, 2019

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Whitney M. Fishburn

Gay dating app and life insurance spook US commerce wizards of China tariff war

Do you know what CFIUS is? If you don’t, you should. That’s because in a world where our data makes us each a valuable unit to investors…

4 min readJun 4, 2019

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We’ve lost the night to bad policy, let’s not lose silence, too.

If you’ve never been to the Canyonlands in Utah, one of several areas designated as national parkland in our country, it’s possible you’ve…

5 min readJun 4, 2019

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We’ve lost the night to bad policy, let’s not lose silence, too.

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Whitney M. Fishburn

Whitney M. Fishburn

Health/policy reporter creating herd immunity to anxiety and depression by examining their societal, not biological, causes and mapping the ways beyond them.

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