Out of Patients
with Matthew Zachary
Welcome to 2026: The Year of the Patient where the sick shall inherit the ballot.
The Chemical Safety Gap: How Incentives Still Outpace Protection
For 20 years, chemical reform promised protection. The system still allows widespread exposure while shifting risk to patients. This analysis explains how incentives, not science, determine what ends up in the products people use every day.
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