by Monty Self | Mar 3, 2021 | Opinion
Anthony Fauci told CNN’s Anderson Cooper during a Feb. 18 interview that Americans should continue wearing masks and following social distancing guidelines. Immediately, conservative pundits claimed that he and liberal politicians were “moving the goalposts” in order...
by Monty Self | Mar 1, 2021 | Opinion
The United States spends more than any other country on health care. In 2018, we spent 17% of our gross domestic product on health care. This is almost twice as much as the average industrialized country and over three times the percent of our GDP in 1960. The U.S....
by Monty Self | Feb 25, 2021 | Opinion
Uncertainty and confusion have filled all of our lives during the last year. The pandemic, which has claimed the lives of more than 500,000 people in the U.S. and nearly 2.5 million worldwide, has changed how we do everything. With only around 5% of Americans fully...
by Monty Self | Nov 9, 2020 | Opinion
The speed at which technological advances are happening causes us to take them for granted. We act like we have always had access to the internet, a smart phone at our fingertips and advanced, cutting-edge health care processes and equipment. Rarely do we stop and...
by Monty Self | Nov 2, 2020 | Opinion
The University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) announced on Oct. 26 that it would repurpose its Genealogical Eugenics Institute Fund. According to the school, the fund was originally a private trust set up in 1960. By 1975, the trust was transferred to the...
