David Legge
@davidglegge
Works in @PHMGlobal for #healthequity. Works in @RubiconForest to #stopthelogging. Follows #healthcare in #China. Writes about #politicaleconomyofhealth.
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http://www.davidglegge.me 27-06-2009 23:35:57
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Excellent article on #Australia #defence policy by Major General Michael G Smith AO (Ret’d) in Pearls and Irritations (Pearls and Irritations). Under Anthony Albanese the Deputy Sheriff has handed control of its defence and foreign policy to the US. johnmenadue.com/how-should-aus…
BREAKING: Oxfam International investigation reveals patients in the Global South are being bankrupted by private #healthcare corporations backed by multi-million $$ investments from dev. finance institutions run by the UK, French, German & other rich country govts. oxf.am/health
UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam “This is far more than just a case of a few bad apples. Wherever we looked we found cases of exclusion or exploitation and some appalling human rights violations,” said Marriott.theguardian.com/business/2023/…
peoples evidence that private health care is damaging poor & low middle class people. New excellent report from Oxfam International Anna Marriott Yet it has become "blasphemy" not to include the private sector in providing health care. Why? theguardian.com/business/2023/…
US proposals for #WTO dispute settlement reform directed to weakening the 'rules based order', and promise continued environmental degradation, widening economic inequality and increased risk of global conflict. Pearls and Irritations johnmenadue.com/us-reforms-of-…
Congratulations to KinglakeForest!
#BREAKING: KinglakeForest and EEG are celebrating a win in court today, with VicForests losing their appeal of the glider case. This landmark win upholds protection for Gliders and forests, maintaining the ruling that VicForests have logged unlawfully. #StrongAlliance
The #CleanEnergyRegulator who as Alan Kohler points out (thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/e…) is failing in relation to the integrity of carbon offsets will manage @TaniaPlibersek’s #NatureRepairScheme which could allow Nature Repair investments to be used as carbon offsets. Ugh.