Dr. Glaucomflecken
Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
- I’m fascinated by scientific breakthroughs that were universally hailed in the moment, like pasteurization, that are now vilified by some people. Is this a uniquely American thing? Anybody written a book about why/how this happens? Like the psychology behind it. I’d love to learn more.
- What’s the next thing? Will there be an asbestos revival?
- youtube.com/shorts/CuSwN... I made some people big mad with this one
- I still check in on the bad place & post there occasionally. I’m used to people shitting on docs, but these MAHA appts have brought out the worst of humanity. I honestly don’t think it’s safe for physicians over there. These are people who find your address and report you to the medical board
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- Of course there are some awful doctors out there, but man, there is still at least a small piece of all practicing docs who got into this for the right reasons, & for most of us, it’s a big part, so it really fucking sucks to see people gleefully reject that in favor of wellness influencers and RFKJ
- Amazing. UHC shareholders are suing because after the CEO shooting, the company was “no longer willing” to use “aggressive, anti-consumer tactics” to generate the profits they were promised. A gift from the content gods.
- Hey @glaucomflecken.bsky.social I'm not sure how to process this. Can Jimothy help? www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
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- I could absolutely make a million bucks off this idea. It is so easy to grift when you have letters after your name. Previously, these people were relegated to the fringes of society. Now, they become US Surgeon General.