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Post Election Blues & Reds
In this episode, Ben reflects on the recent US Presidential Election and its implications for democracy and global health. Key points discussed include:
Democracy in Action: The election showcased the importance of daily democratic engagement in a divided country.
Transition Team Priorities: The new administration must focus on health, including rebuilding trust in medical science, pandemic preparedness, and funding frontline services.
Global Risks: The triple threats of pandemics, climate change, and conflict pose unprecedented risks to our way of life.
AIDS Response: Concerns about the US investment in PEPFAR and the Global Fund, and the need for shared global responsibility to end AIDS.
Future of AIDS Response: Plans to launch a dedicated podcast series addressing the long-term AIDS response post-2030, costs, and protecting vulnerable communities.
Digital Technology's Role: The significant impact of digital technology and social media on our lives and the need to understand and utilize them effectively.
Call to Action: Join Ben, Eric, and the team on this essential journey. Stay tuned for ways to get involved and support their mission.
Subscribe: www.youtube.com/@shotarmpodcast
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In this episode, Ben reflects on the recent US Presidential Election and its implications for democracy and global health. Key points discussed include:
Democracy in Action: The election showcased the importance of daily democratic engagement in a divided country.
Transition Team Priorities: The new administration must focus on health, including rebuilding trust in medical science, pandemic preparedness, and funding frontline services.
Global Risks: The triple threats of pandemics, climate change, and conflict pose unprecedented risks to our way of life.
AIDS Response: Concerns about the US investment in PEPFAR and the Global Fund, and the need for shared global responsibility to end AIDS.
Future of AIDS Response: Plans to launch a dedicated podcast series addressing the long-term AIDS response post-2030, costs, and protecting vulnerable communities.
Digital Technology's Role: The significant impact of digital technology and social media on our lives and the need to understand and utilize them effectively.
Call to Action: Join Ben, Eric, and the team on this essential journey. Stay tuned for ways to get involved and support their mission.
Subscribe: www.youtube.com/@shotarmpodcast
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