💡SOCIAL MURDER—Scathing BMJ editorial—“At the very least, #COVID19 might be classified as “social murder,” says two professors of criminology. Today, “social murder” may describe the lack of political attention to social determinants and inequities that exacerbate the pandemic.” 
2) Scathing! bmj.com/content/372/bm…
3) “How big an omission is not acting immediately after the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020?”
➡️ pretty damn big. I was trying to warn and demanded WHO declare a PHEIC in January. google.com/amp/s/amp.scmp…
➡️ pretty damn big. I was trying to warn and demanded WHO declare a PHEIC in January. google.com/amp/s/amp.scmp…
4) Even before then, I tried to warn... I was as given a lot of hate in January-March 2020, but I don’t regret for a second. I just regret I wasn’t able to do more. nymag.com/intelligencer/…
5) And one of the most guilty political leaders in history during the pandemic is none other than Donald Trump. He knew but he did nothing.
https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1321965211742543873
6) Trump even admitted he knew #COVID19 was bad in early February. But that he played in down. Social murder? Maybe BMJ is right.
https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1303746712960458753
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