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Our Malady

9 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A historian's near-fatal medical crisis reveals how America's broken healthcare system mirrors a deeper societal sickness—and why fighting for health means fighting for democracy.

You’ll learn

  • How bureaucratic indifference can be lethal
  • The difference between market freedom and real freedom
  • Why healthcare is a political and moral issue
  • How patient trust restores humanity in crisis