Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer people vote these days, or turn up for political meetings, is that for the vast majority of us those rights have been fulfilled. These days it's in the adverts for mobile phones or foreign holidays where phrases like "Join the Revolution!" and "Cry Freedom!" are bandied about for a generation which knows nothing of their provenance. Just as now we have luxury illnesses to replace real ones, so now we have luxury politics.
The field of U.S. cancer care is organized around a medical monopoly that ensures a continuous flow of money to the pharmaceutical companies, medical… - John Diamond
The field of U.S. cancer care is organized around a medical monopoly that ensures a continuous flow of money to the pharmaceutical companies, medical…
- John Diamond
Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer… - John Diamond
Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer…
In the face of such overwhelming statistical possibilities hypochondria has always seems to me to be the only rational position to take on life. - John Diamond
In the face of such overwhelming statistical possibilities hypochondria has always seems to me to be the only rational position to take on life.
Conventional cancer treatments are in place as the law of the land because they pay, not heal, the best. - John Diamond
Conventional cancer treatments are in place as the law of the land because they pay, not heal, the best.
Desperate times call for desperate analogies. - John Diamond
Desperate times call for desperate analogies.
....chemotherapy's success record is dismal. It can achieve remissions in about 7% of all human cancers; for an additional 15% of cases, survival can… - John Diamond
....chemotherapy's success record is dismal. It can achieve remissions in about 7% of all human cancers; for an additional 15% of cases, survival can…
Sex problems never are, they are troubles of the heart. - John Diamond
Sex problems never are, they are troubles of the heart.
All our problems are spiritual, and our only spiritual problem is not realizing we are spiritual. - John Diamond
All our problems are spiritual, and our only spiritual problem is not realizing we are spiritual.
To me, as to Pythagoras, music is not merely entertainment or amusement...but therapy...for actuating...the healing power that exists within us all: … - John Diamond
To me, as to Pythagoras, music is not merely entertainment or amusement...but therapy...for actuating...the healing power that exists within us all: …
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