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‘I Was Fired After Blowing the Whistle’

Common Sense with Bari Weiss • 3162 implied HN points • 15 Feb 24
🏥 Health Politics Gender Dysphoria Whistleblowers Youth Gender Medicine Advocacy Mental health
  1. Several therapists have spoken out in fear that medical treatment of minors with gender dysphoria may be harming youths.
  2. Speakers like Tamara and Jamie, despite facing challenges, continue to advocate for the importance of speaking out regarding concerns about youth gender medicine.
  3. Supportive coalitions like The LGBT Courage Coalition and advice from whistleblowers are available for those considering speaking out on topics like pediatric gender medicine.

There's Still Room on the Right Side of History

The FLCCC Alliance Community • 4088 implied HN points • 13 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Medical Professionals Whistleblowers Silence Ethics Healthcare system
  1. It's important to speak up against malfeasance and unethical behavior, even if it's challenging or unpopular.
  2. Silence in the face of criminal activity is complicity, and it's crucial to stand up for what's right even if it means facing consequences.
  3. History will remember those who chose to do the right thing, and it's never too late to make a positive impact.

CDC Warns CDC’s Own Scientists That Their Finding on Masks “Is Not Scientifically Correct”

The DisInformation Chronicle • 865 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24
🏥 Health Politics Masks CDC Whistleblowers Policy
  1. CDC Director Mandy Cohen did not dismiss the idea of reinstituting mask mandates for toddlers.
  2. CDC's own scientists are in disagreement with the claim that N95 respirators are more effective than surgical masks.
  3. CDC has faced controversy over shifting stances on mask efficacy in stopping the spread of COVID.

Investigating the Investigators: A Chemical Imbalance

ᴋʟᴀᵾs • 569 implied HN points • 30 Jan 24
📰 News Investigative Journalism Media Manipulation Whistleblowers Conspiracy Theories Government programs
  1. Real skeptics should establish credibility and motives in debates for educated decisions.
  2. Watch out for biased information and covert manipulation in online platforms and communities.
  3. Question the motivations and connections of individuals involved in discrediting movements like UFO disclosure.

FBI Is Purging Christians, Conservatives, And Covid Skeptics, New Whistleblowers Allege

Public • 350 implied HN points • 15 Nov 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Religion Politics COVID Whistleblowers Security
  1. FBI is accused of purging Christians, Conservatives, and Covid skeptics based on whistleblower allegations
  2. Whistleblowers claim FBI has retaliated against some employees and improperly used security clearance investigations
  3. Allegations suggest FBI may be targeting specific groups while allowing misconduct by others
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Why the First Impeachment Matters

Can We Still Govern? • 157 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Impeachment Foreign Policy Congress Whistleblowers Accountability
  1. The first impeachment reveals how Trump thinks about public power and governs.
  2. Trump's actions during the first impeachment show he prioritizes personal interests in foreign policy and seeks to usurp Congressional power.
  3. In a second Trump administration, expect evasions of accountability, loyalty to political hacks, and attacks on career officials who do the right thing.

Transparency International defends funding from Western spy agencies — but won't say which

All-Source Intelligence Fusion • 200 implied HN points • 09 Sep 23
🌍 World Politics Corruption Whistleblowers NGOs
  1. Transparency International defends receiving funding from Western spy agencies but refuses to disclose which agencies.
  2. The organization faces criticism for potential conflicts of interest due to its funding sources, which include spy agencies.
  3. Transparency International's autonomy allows chapters to operate independently, leading to varied responses to controversial issues like protecting whistleblowers.

The United States has many political prisoners. Here’s a list

Geopolitical Economy Report • 458 implied HN points • 10 Aug 22
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Whistleblowers Women
  1. The United States government has a history of using incarceration as a tool to suppress dissent and advance the interests of economic elites.
  2. The list of political prisoners in the United States includes national security whistleblowers, foreign diplomats, activists, and revolutionaries fighting against national oppression.
  3. There are also political prisoners who never received fair trials, including many non-white individuals, and those who have been targeted for their environmental, anti-war, or anti-patriarchal activism.

Epic 4 hour VSRF episode: What the nurses saw (COVID whistleblower episode) follow up

Steve Kirsch's newsletter • 7 implied HN points • 20 Feb 24
🏥 Health Politics Whistleblowers Medical Ethics
  1. In an Epic 4-hour VSRF episode, brave nurses shared shocking statistics, like a 90-fold increase in fetal demises post-COVID vaccine rollouts, highlighting the importance of whistleblower voices.
  2. Support for nurse whistleblowers comes through following their projects on social media, supporting their initiatives, and advocating against unjust firings due to COVID-related politics.
  3. The California Department of Public Health's refusal to disclose fetal demise data raised legal concerns, sparking the need for transparency and accountability in public health reporting.

Apple Corporate Crime Update

Big Tech Politics • 58 implied HN points • 09 Sep 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Crime Government Legal Corruption Whistleblowers
  1. Ashley Gjøvik filed a RICO Act lawsuit against Apple with claims of whistleblower retaliation and environmental complaints.
  2. Apple's Chief Compliance Officer, Tom Moyer, was re-indicted for criminal bribery involving permits and political donations.
  3. Apple's corporate secretaries, Nancy Heinen and Gene Levoff, faced charges of fraud and insider trading violations.