*George W Bush paved the way for Trump –- to rehabilitate him is appalling.*

*Millions predicted to develop tuberculosis as result of Covid-19 lockdown.*

*With Patents on Coronavirus Medicines, International Drug Companies Will Decide Whether Brazilians Live or Die.*

Not just Brazilians — Americans, too. US government policies encourage and help pharma companies to gouge, and the only check on them is public condemnation.

Since important drugs are developed with public funds, there is no need to give businesses an "incentive" to fund such research. We should eliminate patents on medicines and medical treatments. We may as well eliminate all patents.

*The largest hospital corporation in America, HCA Healthcare, is using the coronavirus pandemic to delay and undermine a union election for 1,600 nurses in North Carolina.*

We should prohibit for-profit hospitals. The aim for profit conflicts with the mission of a hospital.

*Brazil using coronavirus to cover up assaults on Amazon, warn activists.*